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Whale catches in the Southern Ocean
Citation
Contact Dave Watts for details on citation details. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/651
Contact: Watts, Dave

Access data
Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
Season whale catch records for austral summers from 1931/32 to 1979/80. Data from IWC has been aggregated into one degree cells centered on the reported position.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Mammals
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Catch composition, Antarctica, Cetacea

Geographical coverage
Antarctica [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1930 - 1980
Seasonally

Taxonomic coverage
Cetacea [WoRMS]

Parameters
Count

Contributor
Australian Antarctic Division (AAD), more

Related datasets
Published in:
AntOBIS: Antarctic Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Metadatarecord created: 2005-12-19
Information last updated: 2015-01-23
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