Full description
Scanned copy of the report by the vertebrate ecologist (Nick Gales) at Davis Station in 1986. Work was also carried out at Casey Station and Heard Island.The report includes information on:
Elephant Seals
- Census and tagging programme
- Past status of the southern elephant seal of the Vestfold Hills
- Evaluation of blubber thickness
- Electroejaculation programme
- Casey census
Weddell Seals
- Dietary Study
- Tagging programme
Immobilisation of Antarctic seals
Emperor Penguins
- Energetic study
- Dietary Study
Adelie penguins
- Dietary study
- Census, chick banding and weighing
General ornithology
- Antarctic petrels and southern fulmars
- Southern giant petrels
Heard Island Work
- Elephant seal census
- Evaluation of blubber thickness
- Electrophoresis programme
Lineage
Progress Code: completedData time period: 1986-01-01 to 1986-12-31
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Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset. (VIEW RELATED INFORMATION)
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https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=Vertebrate_Ecologist_Davis_1986
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