OCCURRENCE DATASET

Whale catches in the Southern Ocean

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Abstract

Season whale catch records for austral summers from 1931/32 to 1979/80. Data has been aggregated into one degree cells centered on the reported position. Covers five whale species - Blue, Fin, Sei, Minke and Humpback.

7,122 occurrence records


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GBIF Dataset Subtype Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_subtype.xml
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Observation

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GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml
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Occurrence

Contributors

Johnathan Kool

creator metadataProvider associatedParty (user) contact 
aadcmanager(a)aad.gov.au
Australian Antarctic Data Centre

Dave Connell

contact 
Dave.Connell(a)aad.gov.au


Citation

Kool J (2019). Whale catches in the Southern Ocean. Australian Antarctic Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/jfmweg


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