Orca observations from the shores of Macquarie Island

Occurrence
Latest version published by Australian Antarctic Data Centre on Jun 7, 2022 Australian Antarctic Data Centre
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https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/Orcas_observations_MI
Publication date:
7 June 2022
License:
CC-BY 4.0

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Description

This dataset contains sporadic shore based observations of killer whales (Orcinus orca) from Macquarie Island from 1989 to 1998 (inclusive).

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 248 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

See metadata record http://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/Orcas_observations_MI

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Australian Antarctic Data Centre. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 82e8ff34-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a.  Australian Antarctic Data Centre publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Atlas of Living Australia.

Keywords

Occurrence; Occurrence

External data

The resource data is also available in other formats

Point of truth metadata record https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/Orcas_observations_MI ASCII DIF 9.9

Contacts

DATA OFFICER AADC
  • Metadata Provider ●
  • Point Of Contact
  • AADC Manager
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia
  • 203 Channel Highway
7050 Kingston
Tasmania
AU
  • +61362323244
DATA OFFICER AADC
  • Metadata Provider ●
  • Point Of Contact
  • DATA CENTER CONTACT
Australian Antarctic Division
  • 203 Channel Highway
7050 Kingston
Tasmania
AU
  • +61 3 6232 3244

Geographic Coverage

Macquarie Island

Bounding Coordinates South West [-54.78, 158.79], North East [-54.48, 158.98]

Project Data

No Description available

Title Orca observations from the shores of Macquarie Island

The personnel involved in the project:

Ben Raymond

Collection Data

Collection Name Orca observations from the shores of Macquarie Island
Collection Identifier http://www1.data.antarctica.gov.au/aadc/metadata/metadata_redirect.cfm?md=AMD/AU/Orcas_observations_MI
Parent Collection Identifier Not applicable

Additional Metadata

Marine, harvested by OBIS.

Alternative Identifiers 82e8ff34-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a
https://data.aad.gov.au/ipt/resource?r=orca