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Notes and observations made of whales and seals at Mawson between 1979 and 1984

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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This log contains notes and observations of whales and seals at Mawson, collected between 1979 and 1984. Included animals are Minke Whales, Killer Whales, Leopard Seals, Elephant Seals, Crabeater Seals and Fur Seals. Locations include Horseshoe Harbour, Welch Island and Giganteus Island. The hard copy of the log has been archived by the Australian Antarctic Division library.

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Title Notes and observations made of whales and seals at Mawson between 1979 and 1984
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/4bd16258-5e75-4596-8cd7-47696759b959
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 16/02/1979 - 04/03/1984
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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      ],
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      ],
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      ],
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        60.0,
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      ],
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      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Notes and observations made of whales and seals at Mawson between 1979 and 1984". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/notes-and-observations-made-of-whales-and-seals-at-mawson-between-1979-and-1984