Collection Details

Southern Giant Petrel census data within the Australian Antarctic Territory View list of biodiversity data collections

©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1981 Catalogue id 2669D4 Photographer Johnstone, Gavin W

Collection Details

Custodian

Barbara Wienecke

Collection Acronym

SGP-AAT

Description

Historic field reports and other primary literature were re-examined and intrepreted into a consistent format for an analysis of the Southern Giant Petrel Macronetes giganteus census data within the Australian Antarctic Territory. Population data has been forwarded to Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP) for their species assessments.

Domain

Marine

Taxa Groups

Birds,

List 1 taxa from this collection

Collection Status

Data collection complete

Acknowledgements

Wienecke, B., Leaper, R., Hay, I., van den Hoff, J. (2009) Retrofitting historical data in population studies: southern giant petrels in the Australian Antarctic Territory Endangered Species Research 8. 157-164. See http://its-db.aad.gov.au/proms/pubn/pubshow.asp?pub_id=13855

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Resource Code: -	sgp_census
Resource Name: -	Southern Giant Petrel census data within the Australian Antarctic Territory
Keywords: -	census
Basis of Record: -	Observation

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Linked to the following Bioregions

Coastal Continental Antarctic - Gaussberg / Bunger Hills
Coastal Continental Antarctic - Mac Robertson Land Coast
Coastal Continental Antarctic - Vestfold Hills
Coastal Continental Antarctic - Windmill Islands

Data Details

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Spatial Coverage

66° 13' 37.6" S to 68° 37' 59.9" S	|	-66.2271° to -68.6333°
62° 29' 13.6" E to 110° 09' 57.2" E	|	62.4871° to 110.1659°

Date Range of Collection

1-Jan-1956 to 27-Jan-2007

Metadata

sgp_census_a - Southern giant petrels AAT