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Orca observations on Macquarie Island

Australian Ocean Data Network
Watts, D.J. ; WATTS, DAVE JOHN
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This dataset contains sporadic shore based observations of killer whales (Orcinus orca) from Macquarie Island from 1989 to 1998 (inclusive). The following data are included in the dataset:

Date and time of observation (Australian Eastern Standard Time) The name of the observer The location of the observation (the beach or bay from which the observation was made). The latitude and longitude of the sighted animal (WGS84). The sex of the animal (M=Male, F=Female) (where available). Lifestage of the animal (where available). The observed individual count. Extra notes relating to the observation.

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Progress Code: completed
Statement: Values provided in temporal and spatial coverage are approximate only.
Observations were only made on a sporadic and opportunistic basis.

Data time period: 1989-12-28 to 1998-01-23

158.965,-54.48 158.965,-54.79 158.76,-54.79 158.76,-54.48 158.965,-54.48

158.8625,-54.635

text: westlimit=158.76; southlimit=-54.79; eastlimit=158.965; northlimit=-54.48

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