Brief description
A variety of different chemical restraints, or anaesthetics, were trialed on Southern Elephant Seals at Heard Island and Macquarie Island. The trials were performed on female and juvenile seals, in their pre-moult stages.Further information can be found in the papers listed in the reference section below.
The chemicals used in this study include:
doxapram
ketamine
xylazine
midazolam
pethidine
thiopentone
cyclohexamine based compounds
diazepam
tiletamine
zolazepam
4-aminopyridine
Sarmazenil
Yohimbine
The fields in this dataset are:
Anaesthetic
Antagonist
Dose
Mass
Time
Heart Rate
Respiratory Rate
Side Effects
pH
PvO2
PvCO2
HCO3
Total CO2
Issued: 2000-07-31
Data time period: 1992-07-01 to 1992-08-30
Data time period: 1989-09-01 to 1991-04-30
text: northlimit=-53.0; southlimit=-53.0; westlimit=72.0; eastLimit=73.0; projection=WGS84
text: northlimit=-54.0; southlimit=-54.0; westlimit=158.0; eastLimit=159.0; projection=WGS84
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AU-ANL:PEAU :
http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536
- global : 79865404-159d-4ca3-9cb0-ad7524ee9b4b
- DOI : 10.4225/15/581804b0edad3
- Local : ASAC_520
- URI : https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/ASAC_520
- URI : https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/ASAC_520