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Southernmost Whale Catch Positions

Created 13/03/2025

Updated 13/03/2025

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Abrupt Mid-Twentieth Century Decline in Antarctic Sea-Ice Extent from Whaling Records. Format is a WinZip'ed Microsoft Access 2000 database. The northernmost edge of the sea ice was derived from the southernmost positions of whale catches. A supplemental word document is also included with the dataset. This dataset was originally compiled by Bill de la Mare. The fields in this dataset are: record ID latitude mean latitude longitude longitude Interval date season decade id catch Record species ID

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Title Southernmost Whale Catch Positions
Language eng
Licence notspecified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/5d46045e-4164-4423-850f-33960c4a969d
Contact Point
CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 01/01/1940 - 07/10/1999
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[42.53906, -69.28726], [160.0, -69.28726], [160.0, -60.0], [42.53906, -60.0], [42.53906, -69.28726]]]}
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This dataset was originally found on data.gov.au "Southernmost Whale Catch Positions". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/southernmost-whale-catch-positions

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