East Antarctic Polynyas: Seal's data

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

This is a collection of data in East Antarctica from Southern Elephant seal's between 2004 and 2009. The monthly data set has been further classified by polynya and year. Additionally, we provide a dataset of the polynyas contours defined following a criteria of 75% of sea-ice concentration for each individual month between 2004 and 2019. Data are provided in .mat format

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Title East Antarctic Polynyas: Seal's data
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/2f93d5ea-eade-4a4c-be8b-357f7266b9b2
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
eportelanh@gmail.com
Reference Period 01/01/2004 - 31/12/2019
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        30.0,
        -72.0
      ],
      [
        150.0,
        -72.0
      ],
      [
        150.0,
        -60.0
      ],
      [
        30.0,
        -60.0
      ],
      [
        30.0,
        -72.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "East Antarctic Polynyas: Seal's data". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/east-antarctic-polynyas-seals-data