Dataset 419
Data collected aboard cruises off the coast of the Western Antarctic Penninsula
Realm: Marine
Climate: Temperate
Biome: Polar ecoregions Central latitude: -64.770000
Central longitude: -64.050000
Duration: 19 years, from 1993 to 2011
Climate: Temperate
Biome: Polar ecoregions Central latitude: -64.770000
Central longitude: -64.050000
Duration: 19 years, from 1993 to 2011
3050 records
54 distinct species
Across the time series Wilson is the most frequently occurring speciesMethods
sea bird and marine mammals sightings and counts from polar cruises and surveys Unit of abundance = IndCountInt, Unit of biomass = NACitation(s)
Fraser, W. (2014) “At-sea seabird censuses. Data on the species encountered (including marine mammals), their abundance, distribution and behavior. Data collected aboard cruises off the coast of the Western Antarctic Peninsula, 1993 - present”. Palmer Station Antarctica LTER. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.6073/pasta/e3871e749fa737dd94d5a269ac90e8ce, accessed 2016.
