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Macquarie Island Brown Skua GPS tracking and prey remain data of breeding birds
This dataset contains: 1) GPS tracking data of breeding birds tracked over the 2017/18 season; 2) Prey remains surveyed at the nests of breeding birds during the 2017/18 season... -
Reproductive rate as an index of the environment: 28 years of monitoring...
Publication of these results is currently in progress with the Journal of Animal Ecology. Summary 1.An efficient method of describing change in Antarctic marine ecosystems is... -
Snow Petrel activity on Reeve Hill: long term monitoring data set (1984-2003)
Long term data sets are useful for identifying temporal changes in the abundance of breeding populations of Antarctic seabirds. This data set is one of only two long term data... -
Royal penguin Eudyptes schlegeli observations at North Head, Macquarie Island 1952/53
Observations of Royal Penguins at North Head, Macquarie Island were made to 2 purposes. First, general observations of the whole rookery, with counting birds, noting times of... -
Hand written data sheets detailing stomach contents of birds captured on...
The documents available for downloading are: A scanned copy of a notebook from data collection/analysis Two annotated copies of a typed list detailing the contents of the... -
Leopard and Weddell seal program - health status
Blood samples from 35 seals have been collected for serum biochemistry analysis. Scats from 20 animals have been collected for parasitology. Estimated weights and morphometric... -
BANZARE ship logs and station lists
The British Australian (and) New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) was a research expedition into Antarctica between 1929 and 1931, involving two voyages over... -
Elephant Seal Sightings, Heard Island (1949 to 1960)
At Heard Island, Southern Indian Ocean, seals were branded between 1949-1953. Seal length was measured in feet and inches. Recaptures of seals were made up until 1955, and... -
Sea Ice Observations from the Mikhail Somov (35th Russian Antarctic Expedition)
These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: Russia Vessel: Mikhail Somov Dates in ice: 14... -
Biodiversity of lacustrine Antarctic crustaceans: local and regional genetic...
The aim of the study was to characterise the genetic biodiversity of populations of the copepod Paralabidocera antarctica and the cladoceran Daphniopsis studeri in the... -
At sea observations made on the BROKE voyage of the Aurora Australis, 1995-1996
A collection of at sea observations made of icebergs, seabirds and whales on the BROKE voyage of the Aurora Australis during the 1995-1996 summer season. The data are mostly... -
Origins and Biological Accumulation of Small Plastic Particles in Fur Seals...
From the abstract of the referenced paper: One hundred and sixty four plastic particles (mean length 4.1 mm) recovered from the scats of fur seals (Arctocephalus spp.) on... -
Toxicity of sediment spiked with Thala Valley Tip Fines to the Temperate...
This data set describes the toxicity of marine sediment spiked with contaminated soil from Thala Valley tip site at Casey. The temperate heart urchin species Echinocardium... -
Toxicity of dispersed and undispersed Special Antarctic Blend diesel in...
This data set describes the toxicity of marine sediment spiked with undispersed diesel and diesel dispersed with Dasic Slickgone to the Antarctic ophiuroid Ophiura crassa. In 4... -
Breeding biology of the Royal Penguin (Eudypted chrysolophus)at Macquarie...
The data are contained in a number of log books in hand written form (now scanned onto CD ROM. They were gathered according to a protocol updated annually by the Principal... -
Windmill Islands flying bird nesting areas and adelie penguin colonies from...
This GIS dataset is the result of field work in the Windmill Islands by Eric Woehler. The locations are Frazier Islands, Shirley Island, Ford Island and Casey station. Polygon... -
Sea Ice Observations from the Mikhail Somov (40th Russian Antarctic Expedition)
These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: Russia Vessel: Mikhail Somov Dates in ice: 02... -
Subset of data from the TAGS database of known age seals - Weddell Seals
This database is a compendium of histories of known age seals (Weddell) from observations across the Southern Ocean but focussed on the Windmill Islands, Mawson and the Vestfold... -
2013 Antarctic Blue Whale Voyage to the Southern OCean
This metadata record is a parent for all data collected during the 2013 Antarctic Blue Whale Voyage. Description of specific data sets can be found in the Voyage Science Plan... -
Voyage 1 1985 Ship Track Map With Sea Ice and Iceberg Notes
Handdrawn maps plotting the ships position over time, with notes recording the sea ice and icebergs observed for each plotted point. Also includes sketches of the ice edge and...