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Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins around Antarctica

Australian Ocean Data Network
Southwell, C., Pike, R.J. and Kerry, K. ; SOUTHWELL, COLIN ; KERRY, KNOWLES ; PIKE, RHONDA JANE
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Some of these data are publicly available via a database maintained by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre (AADC) at the provided URL. See the child metadata records for tracking data specific to each location.

For assistance extracting data from the database, please contact the AADC.

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=satellite_tracking_adelie when using these data.

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These datasets contain the results from satellite tracking the movements of Adelie Penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) from the following locations in Antarctica: Bechervaise Island, Magnetic Island, Shirley Island, Edmonson Point in Terra Nova Bay, Dumont D'Urville area. By the use of satellite fixes the foraging locations of the penguins were determined. See the child metadata records for further information. This work was completed as part of ASAC project 2205 (ASAC_2205), 'Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project'.

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Progress Code: completed
Statement: See the quality flags associated with each PTT device. Quality flags can be interpreted as follows: 0 - greater than 1000 metres 1 - less than 1000 metres 2 - less than 350 metres 3 - less than 150 metres A - 3 message location B - 2 message location Z - un-validated location See the ARGOS website for further information.

Data time period: 1991-01-01

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AMD | AMD/AU | ARGOS > ARGOS Data Collection and Position Location System | CEOS | CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > East Antarctica | EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > BIRDS | EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > BIRDS > PENGUINS | EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS | EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS | GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR | OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN | Pygoscelis adeliae | SATELLITES | biota | foraging distribution | oceans | satellite tracking |

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ARGOS tracking database at the Australian Antarctic Data Centre (GET DATA)

uri : http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/argos/

ARGOS - Worldwide tracking and environmental monitoring by satellite home page (PROJECT HOME PAGE)

uri : https://www.argos-system.org/

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  • global : satellite_tracking_adelie