From Australian Oceans Data Network

Whale catches in the Southern Ocean, 1931-1980

Created 13/03/2025

Updated 13/03/2025

Season whale catch records for austral summers from 1931/32 to 1979/80. Data have been aggregated into one degree cells centered on the reported position. The dataset covers five whale species - Blue, Fin, Sei, Minke and Humpback. These data have been exposed as an OBIS (Ocean Biogeographic Information System) resource via DiGIR (Distributed Generic Information Retrieval (DiGIR)).

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Title Whale catches in the Southern Ocean, 1931-1980
Language eng
Licence notspecified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/670fc769-52b3-47f3-b72f-56488e346904
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CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 01/01/1932 - 01/01/1980
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[54.5, -67.5], [105.5, -67.5], [105.5, -57.5], [54.5, -57.5], [54.5, -67.5]]]}
Data Portal data.gov.au

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This dataset was originally found on data.gov.au "Whale catches in the Southern Ocean, 1931-1980". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/whale-catches-in-the-southern-ocean-1931-1980

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