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Weddell Seals of the Vestfold Hills Antarctica

Created 13/03/2025

Updated 13/03/2025

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This dataset contains the results from studies of the Weddell Seal (Lepotonychotes weddellii) in the Vestfold Hills region, Antarctica. Results from tagging surveys, photographs and aerial surveys since 1973 are reported. Numbers, life stage, sex, moult stage and migration patterns have been reported. Fecal samples have been collected and from the otoliths, vertebrae, cephalopod beaks and crustacean remains, the diets and feeding habits have been investigated. Many of the results are reported in the document. This metadata record encompasses ASAC projects 89, 95 and 199 (ASAC_89, ASAC_95, ASAC_199).

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Title Weddell Seals of the Vestfold Hills Antarctica
Language eng
Licence notspecified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/34284976-8f94-4d95-8051-c797d993215f
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CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 07/02/1983 - 08/04/1996
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[77.8, -68.75], [78.93, -68.75], [78.93, -68.3], [77.8, -68.3], [77.8, -68.75]]]}
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This dataset was originally found on data.gov.au "Weddell Seals of the Vestfold Hills Antarctica". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/weddell-seals-of-the-vestfold-hills-antarctica

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