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MODIS Composite Based Maps of East Antarctic Fast Ice Coverage
Maps of East Antarctic landfast sea-ice extent, generated from approx. 250,000 1 km visible/thermal infrared cloud-free MODIS composite imagery (augmented with AMSR-E 6.25-km... -
Switching state space model for pygmy blue whale satellite tag derived locations
An R data file containing a hierarchical switching state-space model of pygmy blue whale Argos-collected telemetry data using the bsam package (see Jonsen (2016). Joint... -
Winter foraging success of Southern Ocean predators in relation to...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2794 See the link below for public details on this project. Public: This study will use innovative technology to measure the winter... -
Satellite tracks of humpback whales generated from tag deployments during...
Satellite derived tracks of humpback whales tagged on their Antarctic feeding grounds. Data can be found here:... -
Winter foraging ranges of Weddell seals: a pilot study to assess their role...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2695 See the link below for public details on this project. Variations in the winter extent of sea ice are thought to have profound... -
Images showing the retreat of sea ice and subsequent chlorophyll-a bloom in...
This data set comprises animations showing the spring/summer melt of sea ice in East Antarctica and the subsequent chlorophyll blooms. SMMR-SSM/I sea ice concentration data were... -
Sea Ice Atlas from Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) imagery 1992-1999
This Atlas presents a compilation of AVHRR satellite images of sea ice adjacent to the coast of Eastern Antarctica. It is produced primarily for use by marine and vertebrate... -
SCAR Retrospective Analysis of Antarctic Tracking Data
We assembled tracking data from seabirds (n = 12 species) and marine mammals (n = 5 species), collected between 1991 and 2016, from across the Antarctic predator research... -
Adelie penguin occupancy survey of Mount Biscoe, 1985
Aerial and ground photos taken during a visit to Mount Biscoe in 1985 were used to map the extent of old guano and unoccupied pebble nests found in the area. The guano extended... -
Deployment details for satellite tags deployed on Antarctic blue whales...
This file contains the deployment metadata for satellite tag deployments during the Antarctic blue whale voyage 2013. Specifically, this file contains: Argos Number – the... -
Adelie penguin occupancy survey of the Wilkes Land Coastline, 2011
An occupancy survey on 21 January 2011 found a total of 7 islands along the Wilkes Land coastline had populations of breeding Adelie penguins. The survey was conducted from a... -
Satellite tracking of emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) fledglings at...
As seabirds emperor penguins spent a large proportion of their lives at sea. For food they depend entirely on marine resources. Young penguins rarely return to their natal... -
Standardized Data from the Retrospective Analysis of Antarctic Tracking Data...
The Retrospective Analysis of Antarctic Tracking Data (RAATD) is a Scientific Committee for Antarctic Research (SCAR) project led jointly by the Expert Groups on Birds and... -
Behaviour of Weddell seals during winter recorded by satellite tracking.
This data set contains the results from a study of the behaviour of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddelli) at the Vestfold Hills, Prydz Bay, Antarctica. Three satellite... -
Effect of spatial and temporal variation in marine productivity on energy...
The demographic performance of high level antarctic predators is ultimately determined by the oceanic processes that influence the spatial and temporal distribution of primary... -
Animal Tracking at Heard Island 2003/2004 - ARGOS data
A major goal of a research expedition by the Australian Antarctic Division over the summer of (2003/04) in the Southern Ocean off Heard Island was to answer some of the... -
GLAS Validation on the Amery Ice Shelf
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 1263 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- The project will involve making a... -
Seals from Space: Developing techniques to use satellite remote sensing to...
Despite being a ubiquitous and abundant component of the Southern Ocean ecosystem, pack-ice seals (crabeater, Ross and leopard seals) are notoriously difficult to census as they... -
Satellite Glaciology - Satellite and remote sensing methods
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 291 See the link below for public details on this project. From the abstracts of the referenced papers: Ground surveys of the ice... -
Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica
This dataset contains the results from satellite tracking the movements of Adelie Penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) from Bechervaise Island near Mawson Station, Antarctica. By the...