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Biology report for Wilkes Station, 1964

Created 24/06/2025

Updated 24/06/2025

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This file contains a biology report Wilkes station in 1964. The data were collected by L.G. Murray in the Windmill Islands, at locations such as Lewis Island, Clarke Island, Frazier Islands (Islets), Ardery Island (Islet), Odbert Island and Petersen Island. The report also contains meteorological observations, bird-banding data, thermistor calibration data and hand-drawn maps. The observations were made of: Adelie penguins Emperor penguins South polar skuas Giant petrels Cape pigeons Silver-grey petrels Antarctic petrels Snow petrels Wilson's storm petrels Terns Ross seals Crabeater seals Elephant seals Weddell seals Leopard seals Killer whales. The hard copy of the file has been archived by the Australian Antarctic Division library.

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Title Biology report for Wilkes Station, 1964
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/ed31315b-1838-401c-9d8f-9ac6ed414ae4
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 01/01/1964 - 31/12/1964
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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        110.0,
        -67.0
      ],
      [
        111.0,
        -67.0
      ],
      [
        111.0,
        -66.0
      ],
      [
        110.0,
        -66.0
      ],
      [
        110.0,
        -67.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Biology report for Wilkes Station, 1964". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/biology-report-for-wilkes-station-1964