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Heard Island Field Camp and Refuge Locations 2003/04

Australian Antarctic Division
Harris, U. and Smith, D.T. ; HARRIS, URSULA ; SMITH, DAVID T.
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These data are publicly available for download from the provided URL. These data are stored ArcView shapefile (geographicals with a projection file).

This data set conforms to the CCBY Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=heard_refuge0304_gis when using these data.

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This dataset includes the proposed field camp locations for the 2003/04 science expedition to Heard Island, the locations of the camp sites that were used during the expedition and the locations of some of the refuges on the island that were surveyed during the expedition.
It is a point dataset stored in the Geographical Information System (GIS).
The proposed field camp locations are shown in a map (refer to link below).

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Progress Code: completed
Statement: Proposed camp sites for the 2003/04 science expedition to Heard Island were eyed in based on locations drawn on 1:50 000 maps of areas of Heard Island by Shaun Walsh (AAD Operations Environmental Advisor). The locations of the camp sites used and some refuges were collected by Eric Woehler and Kieran Lawton/Roger Kirkwood using Garmin handheld GPS receivers during the 2003/04 expedition. Kieran and Roger used the Jacka Valley camp site and visited the Red Island apple refuge. Eric visited the other camp sites, the Long Beach apple refuge and the site where the Paddick Valley apple refuge was before it was destroyed by weather sometime between the 2000/01 and 2003/04 expeditions. He also provided information about the season in which the refuges were established. Eric also indicated that: - a tank had been left at the Brown Glacier campsite and two tanks left at the Spit Bay campsite after the 2003/04 expedition; and a former refuge (an aircraft engine packing crate) had been located at the current Spit Bay campsite before being destroyed by the weather. The data have been formatted according to the SCAR Feature Catalogue (refer to the link below). Usually mapped to a Universal Transverse Mercator projection, Zone 43.

Data time period: 2003-06-25 to 2004-03-31

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AMD | AMD/AU | CAMP | CEOS | CONTINENT > AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND > AUSTRALIA > Heard Island | EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > INFRASTRUCTURE | FIELD | GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR | GIS | HEARD | OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN > Heard Island | REFUGE | transportation |

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Download Heard Island camp locations (GET DATA)

url : http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/portal/download_file.cfm?file_id=1526

Download Heard Island refuges (GET DATA)

url : http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/portal/download_file.cfm?file_id=716

SCAR Feature Catalogue (VIEW RELATED INFORMATION)

url : http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/ftc/search_ftc.cfm

Map: Heard Island, Proposed field camp locations for Science Expedition 2003-04 (VIEW RELATED INFORMATION)

url : http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/mapcat/display_map.cfm?map_id=13003

Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset (VIEW RELATED INFORMATION)

url : http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=heard_refuge0304_gis

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  • global : heard_refuge0304_gis
ACN 633 798 857