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Animal Borne Ocean Sensor Data in the Southern Ocean

Satellite linked data loggers collecting temperature, conductivity, depth, location and time using Sea Mammal Research Unit tags.

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Identification info

Date (Creation)
2007-09-24

Principal investigator

School of Zoology, University of Tasmania (UTAS) - Hindell, Mark, Dr
ORCID ID >

Purpose
To characterise the foraging behaviour of marine predators and augment physical oceanography data collection.
Status
On going

Principal investigator

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS) - Hindell, Mark, Prof.
IMAS - Sandy Bay
Private Bag 129
Hobart
TAS
7001
Australia
61 3 6226 2645
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Spatial representation type
Text, table
Topic category
  • Oceans

Extent

N
S
E
W


Temporal extent

Time position
2004-01-01T00:00:00

Vertical element

Minimum value
0
Maximum value
2000
Identifier
EPSG::5715
Name
MSL depth
Maintenance and update frequency
Irregular

Resource format

Title
Matlab files
Date
Edition
-
NASA/GCMD Keywords, Version 8.5
  • EARTH SCIENCE | OCEANS | OCEAN TEMPERATURE | WATER TEMPERATURE
  • EARTH SCIENCE | OCEANS | SALINITY/DENSITY | CONDUCTIVITY
  • EARTH SCIENCE | BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION | ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES | MAMMALS | CARNIVORES | SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES
CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota v2.
  • 41 136004
  • Mirounga leonina
  • Southern elephant seal
  • 41 136002
  • Leptonychotes weddelli
  • Weddell seal
Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC): Fields of Research
  • Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology)
  • Wildlife and Habitat Management
  • Physical Oceanography

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Use constraints
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Resource constraints

Classification
Unclassified
Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8
Environment description
Matlab files.
Supplemental Information
Some data can be accessed through the IMOS Animal Tracking Facility (IMOS-ATF), https://animaltracking.aodn.org.au

Distribution Information

Distribution format
  • Matlab files

Distributor

Principal investigator

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS) - Hindell, Mark, Prof.
ORCID ID >

Metadata

Metadata identifier
9d6a0d10-6a60-11dc-b9ac-00188b4c0af8

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8

Publisher

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS) - IMAS Data Manager

Type of resource

Resource scope
Dataset
Metadata linkage
https://metadata.imas.utas.edu.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/9d6a0d10-6a60-11dc-b9ac-00188b4c0af8

Point of truth URL of this metadata record

Date info (Creation)
2021-03-30T21:55:17
Date info (Revision)
2021-03-30T21:55:17

Metadata standard

Title
ISO 19115-3:2018
 
 

Overviews

Spatial extent

N
S
E
W


Keywords

Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC): Fields of Research
Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology) Physical Oceanography Wildlife and Habitat Management
NASA/GCMD Keywords, Version 8.5
EARTH SCIENCE | BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION | ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES | MAMMALS | CARNIVORES | SEALS/SEA LIONS/WALRUSES EARTH SCIENCE | OCEANS | OCEAN TEMPERATURE | WATER TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE | OCEANS | SALINITY/DENSITY | CONDUCTIVITY

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