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Heard Island - GPS Seabird Survey 2003/04

Created 17/11/2025

Updated 17/11/2025

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A GPS survey of seabirds on Heard Island during the Australian Antarctic Program's 2003/04 expedition. This layer is stored as two datasets (point and polygon) in the Geographical Information System (GIS). Data represent flying bird and penguin colony extents and nesting sites.

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Title Heard Island - GPS Seabird Survey 2003/04
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/31d43d66-13dd-4982-8255-6c703730dc73
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 20/12/2003 - 26/02/2004
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        73.23761,
        -53.20439
      ],
      [
        73.84735,
        -53.20439
      ],
      [
        73.84735,
        -52.96022
      ],
      [
        73.23761,
        -52.96022
      ],
      [
        73.23761,
        -53.20439
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Heard Island - GPS Seabird Survey 2003/04". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/heard-island-gps-seabird-survey-2003-042