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ARGOS Satellite tracking

Deployment Campaigns

A repository of all ARGOS satellite messages from 1982 to present. Trackers have been used on Automatic Weather Stations, buoys and numerous species of whales, seals and birds.
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Deployment Campaigns

Deployment Campaigns


List of deployments of ARGOS, TDR or geolocation field activities.

CampaignInvestigator, and Purpose and Timespan Options
1988 - Emperor penguins at Auster Rookery, Mawson (winter)

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Investigator:- Graham Robertson

Purpose:- Diet and Feeding Ecology of Emperor Penguins

Span:-

Metadata ASAC_419 - Diet and Feeding Ecology of Emperor Penguins (edit)

Projects 419 Diet and Feeding Ecology of Emperor Penguins

Data types:- Time-Depth-Recorder.
 
1990 - Elephant seals from Macquarie Island

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Investigator:- John van den Hoff

Purpose:-

Span:- From 10-Mar-1990 to 17-Feb-1991

Data types:- Argos PTT. Geo-Location.
View 16 profiles  
1991/92 - Adelie penguins from Berchervaise Island

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Investigator:- Knowles Kerry

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:- From 1-Oct-1991 to 28-Feb-1992

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 24 profiles  
1992 - Elephant seals from Heard Island (winter)

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Investigator:- Geoff Moore

Purpose:- Southern Elephant Seal Foraging in the Southern Ocean

Span:- From 24-Feb-1992 to 29-Jan-1993

Metadata ASAC_468 - Southern Elephant Seal Foraging in the Southern Ocean (edit)

Projects 468 Southern Elephant Seal Foraging in the Southern Ocean

Data types:- Time-Depth-Recorder. Geo-Location.
View 18 profiles  
1992 - Emperor penguins from Auster Rookery (winter)

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Investigator:- Roger Kirkwood ?

Purpose:-

Span:- From 25-May-1992 to 15-Jun-1992

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 3 profiles  
1992/93 - Adelie penguins from Berchervaise Island

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Investigator:- Knowles Kerry

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP) The campaign also followed Adelie's in the following winter

Span:- From 1-Oct-1992 to 1-Jul-1993

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 24 profiles  
1992/93 Light mantled sooty albatrosses from Macquarie Island

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Investigator:- Graham Robertson and Henri Weimerskirch

Purpose:- Tracking light-mantled sooty albatrosses from Macquarie Island to the ice-edge.

Span:- From 10-Nov-1992 to 10-Dec-1992

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 3 profiles  
1993 - Emperor penguins at Auster Rookery, Mawson

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Investigator:- Roger Kirkwood

Purpose:- Foraging Ecology of Emperor Penguins

Span:- From 1-Jan-1993 to 1-Nov-1993

Projects 616 Foraging Ecology of Emperor Penguins

Data types:- Argos PTT. Time-Depth-Recorder.
View 5 profiles  
1993/94 - Adelie penguins from Berchervaise Island

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Investigator:- Judy Clarke

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:- From 1-Oct-1993 to 1-Mar-1994

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT. Time-Depth-Recorder.
View 50 profiles  
1993/94 - Adelie penguins from Davis, Vestfold Hills

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Investigator:- ?

Purpose:- ?

Span:- From 1-Sep-1993 to 1-Mar-1994

Metadata Tracking_Mag - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Davis Station, Antarctica (edit)

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 1 profiles  
1994 - Emperor penguins at Auster - Winter

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Investigator:- Barbara Wienecke

Purpose:-

Span:- From 11-May-1994 to 20-Oct-1994

Data types:- Argos PTT. Time-Depth-Recorder.
View 45 profiles  
1994 to 2000 - APIS Survey

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Investigator:- Colin Southwell

Purpose:- Capturing and tracking Crabeater seals and 2 Ross seals

Span:-

Metadata APIS - APIS - Antarctic Pack Ice Seals 1994-1999, plus historical data from the 1980's (edit)

Data types:- Argos PTT. Time-Depth-Recorder.
View 29 profiles  
1994/95 - Adelie penguins from Berchervaise Island

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Investigator:- ?

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:-

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 16 profiles  
1994/95 - Adelie penguins from Davis, Vestfold Hills

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Investigator:- ?

Purpose:- ?

Span:- From 1-Sep-1994 to 1-Mar-1995

Metadata Tracking_Mag - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Davis Station, Antarctica (edit)

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 2 profiles  
1994/95 - Adelie penguins from Edmondson Point, Ross Sea

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Investigator:- Brad Phillips and Silvia Olmastrani ?

Purpose:- Joint Italian-Australian program. CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:- From 1-Oct-1994 to 30-Mar-1995

Metadata Tracking_EDP - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins in the Terra Nova Bay Region Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 22 profiles  
1995 to 1997 Elephant seals at Macquarie Island

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Investigator:- Harry Burton, John van den Hoff ?

Purpose:-

Span:- From 1-Oct-1995 to 30-Dec-1997

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 21 profiles  
1995/96 - Adelie penguins from Berchervaise Island

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Investigator:- ?

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:- From 20-Dec-1995 to 30-Mar-1996

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 16 profiles  
1995/96 - Adelie penguins from Casey

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Investigator:- Ruth Lawless

Purpose:- in conjunction with BROKE voyage

Span:- From 8-Dec-1995 to 30-Jan-1996

Metadata Tracking_SI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Casey Station Antarctica (edit)

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 21 profiles  
1995/96 - Adelie penguins from Dumont D'Urville

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Investigator:-

Purpose:- in conjunction with BROKE voyage

Span:- From 15-Dec-1995 to 20-Jan-1996

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 19 profiles  
1995/96 - Adelie penguins from Edmondson Point, Ross Sea

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Investigator:- Brad Phillips and Silvia Olmastrani ?

Purpose:- Joint Italian-Australian program. CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:- From 1-Oct-1995 to 30-Mar-1996

Metadata Tracking_EDP - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins in the Terra Nova Bay Region Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 17 profiles  
1995/96 - Adelie penguins from Scullin Monolith, Mawson

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Investigator:- ?

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP) ?

Span:- From 1-Jan-1996 to 30-Mar-1996

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 9 profiles  
1995/96 - Adelie penguins from Ufs Island, Mawson

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Investigator:-

Purpose:-

Span:-

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 11 profiles  
1996/97 - Adelie penguins from Admiralty Bay, Antarctic Peninsula

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Investigator:- Judy Clarke

Purpose:-

Span:- From 10-Sep-1996 to 20-Feb-1997

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 4 profiles  
1996/97 - Adelie penguins from Berchervaise Island

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Investigator:- Judy Clarke ?

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:-

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 88 profiles  
1996/97 - Adelie penguins from Edmondson Point, Ross Sea

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Investigator:-

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:- From 1-Oct-1996 to 1-Mar-1997

Metadata Tracking_EDP - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins in the Terra Nova Bay Region Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 8 profiles  
1997/98 - Adelie penguins from Admiralty Bay, Antarctic Peninsula

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Investigator:- Judy Clarke?

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)?

Span:- From 1-Oct-1997 to 1-Mar-1998

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 8 profiles  
1997/98 - Adelie penguins from Bechervaise Island

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Investigator:-

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP) Study during incubation and guard phases. Tracked 4 post-moult Adelies penguins through the 1998 winter

Span:- From 1-Feb-1997 to 1-Nov-1998

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 23 profiles  
1997/98 - Albatrosses from Diego Ramirez, Drake Passage

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Investigator:- Graham Robertson

Purpose:-

Span:- From 9-Nov-1997 to 15-Dec-1997

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 66 profiles  
1998/99 - Adelie penguins from Bechervaise Island

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Investigator:- Colin Southwell

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:- From 23-Nov-1998 to 26-Dec-1998

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 25 profiles  
1998/99 - Adelie penguins from Edmondson Point, Ross Sea

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Investigator:- Brad Phillips amd Silvia Olmastrani ?

Purpose:- Joint Italian-Australian program. CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:- From 1-Oct-1998 to 30-Mar-1999

Metadata Tracking_EDP - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins in the Terra Nova Bay Region Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 7 profiles  
1998/99 - Elephant seals from Macquarie Island

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Investigator:- John van den Hoff

Purpose:-

Span:- From 15-Dec-1997 to 30-Jan-2000

Data types:- Argos PTT. Geo-Location.
View 53 profiles  
1998/99 - King penguins from Macquarie Island

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Investigator:- Barbara Wienecke

Purpose:-

Span:- From 19-Dec-1998 to 23-Jan-1999

Data types:- Argos PTT. Time-Depth-Recorder.
View 24 profiles  
1999 - Weddells seals in the Vestfold Hills ( winter )

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Investigator:- Sam Lake

Purpose:-

Span:- From 15-Jun-1999 to 30-Dec-1999

Metadata wed_sat_99 - Behaviour of Weddell seals during winter recorded by satellite tracking. (edit)

Projects 89 Population monitoring and ecology of Weddell seals at the Vestfold Hills

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 3 profiles  
1999/2000 - Adelie penguins from Bechervaise Island

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Investigator:- ?

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:-

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 12 profiles  
1999/2000 - Albatrosses from Diego Ramirez, Drake Passage

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Investigator:- J Arata and Graham Robertson ?

Purpose:- Includes some Macaroni penguins

Span:- From 1-Oct-1999 to 1-Feb-2000

Projects 2295 Reduction in mortality of seabirds in longline fisheries

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 59 profiles  
2000/01 - Albatrosses from Diego Ramirez, Drake Passage

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Investigator:- Graham Robertson

Purpose:-

Span:-

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 105 profiles  
2000/01 - Adelie penguins from Bechervaise Island

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Investigator:- Judy Clarke ?

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:-

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 188 profiles  
2000/01 - Adelie penguins from Inexpressible Point, Ross Sea

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Investigator:-

Purpose:- Joint Italian-Australian program. CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:-

Metadata Tracking_EDP - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins in the Terra Nova Bay Region Antarctica (edit)

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 8 profiles  
2000/01 - Australian Fur Seals from Spit Bay, Heard Island

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Investigator:- Simon Goldsworthy and Brad Page

Purpose:- Distribution of foraging effort of Antarctic fur seals in relation to oceanographic features around Heard and Kerguelen Islands.

Span:- From 1-Dec-2000 to 1-Mar-2001

Metadata ASAC_1251 - Distribution of foraging effort of Antarctic fur seals in relation to oceanographic features around Heard and Kerguelen Islands (edit)

Projects 1251 Distribution of foraging effort of Antarctic fur seals in relation to oceanographic features around Heard and Kerguelen Islands

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 5 profiles  
2000/01 - Emperor Penguins from Auster or Taylor Rookery

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Investigator:- Barbara Wienecke

Purpose:- Foraging ecology of emperor penguins in summer and potential overlap with fisheries.

Span:- From 1-Dec-2000 to 1-Mar-2001

Metadata ASAC_1252 - Foraging ecology of emperor penguins in summer and potential overlap with fisheries (edit)

Projects 1252 Foraging ecology of emperor penguins in summer and potential overlap with fisheries

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 9 profiles  
2001/02 - Albatrosses from Diego Ramirez, Ildefonso and Almagro

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Investigator:- Graham Robertson

Purpose:-

Span:-

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 174 profiles  
2001/02 - Adelie penguins from Bechervaise Island

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Investigator:- Colin Southwell

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:-

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 44 profiles  
2001/02 - Adelie penguins from Inexpressible Island, Ross Sea

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Investigator:-

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP) ?

Span:- From 6-Nov-2001 to 26-Dec-2001

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 4 profiles  
2002/03 - Adelie penguins from Bechervaise Island for KAOS project

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Investigator:- Colin Southwell

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP). Tracked Adelie penguins whilst Aurora Australis investigates the foraging zone. See MPEG Movie (3.6 Mb) of Adelies at Bechervaise Island, Mawson - 2002/03

Span:- From 1-Jan-2003 to 20-Feb-2003

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 18 profiles  
2003/04 - Adelie penguins from Bechervaise

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Investigator:- Colin Southwell

Purpose:- CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project (CEMP)

Span:-

Metadata Tracking_BI - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins Around Mawson Station, Antarctica (edit)

Projects 2205 Adelie penguin research and monitoring in support of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Project

Data types:- Argos PTT.
View 33 profiles  
2003/04 - Heard Island Predator - Prey (HIPPIES)

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Investigator:- Nick Gales

Purpose:- Flash-based Map of the deployments for the Heard Island 2003/04 scientific expedition.



Span:- From 16-Dec-2003 to 9-Jul-2006

Metadata HI_animaltracks_ARGOS - Animal Tracking at Heard Island 2003/2004 - ARGOS data (edit)
ASAC_2388 - Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) Marine Ecosystem (edit)
ASAC_2388_alb_foraging - Preferred foraging areas of Heard Island albatrosses during chick raising and implications for the management of incidental mortality in fisheries (edit)

Projects 2388 HIMI Marine Ecosystem

Data types:- Argos PTT. Time-Depth-Recorder.

View 236 profiles  
2005/06 - Weddell seals from Vestfold Hills

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Investigator:- Mark Hindell and Nick Gales

Purpose:- Winter foraging ranges of Weddell seals: a pilot study to assess their role in the winter sea-ice zone and their potential as ocean sampling platforms

Span:- From 14-Feb-2006 to 8-Oct-2006

Metadata ASAC_2695 - Winter foraging ranges of Weddell seals: a pilot study to assess their role in the winter sea-ice zone and their potential as ocean sampling platforms (edit)

Projects 2695 Winter foraging ranges of Weddell seals: a pilot study to assess their role in the winter sea-ice zone and their potential as ocean sampling platforms

Data types:- Argos PTT.