Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt; Odendaal, Paul N; Gurarie, Eliezer (2016): Seal census primary data during POLARSTERN expedition ANT-XV/3 (PS48) [dataset]. University of Pretoria, Department of Zoology & Entomology, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.861938, In supplement to: Gurarie, Eliezer; Bengtson, John L; Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt; Blix, Arnoldus Schytte; Cameron, Michael; Bornemann, Horst; Nordøy, Erling Sverre; Plötz, Joachim; Steinhage, Daniel; Boveng, Peter (2016): Distribution, density and abundance of Antarctic ice seals off Queen Maud Land and the eastern Weddell Sea. Polar Biology, 40(5), 1149-1165, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-016-2029-4
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Project(s):
Marine Mammal Tracking (MMT)
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -71.097744 * Median Longitude: -17.072423 * South-bound Latitude: -73.892500 * West-bound Longitude: -45.081200 * North-bound Latitude: -62.367400 * East-bound Longitude: -8.158800
Date/Time Start: 1998-01-24T12:02:30 * Date/Time End: 1998-03-07T13:51:00
Minimum ALTITUDE: 60.96 m * Maximum ALTITUDE: 91.44 m
Event(s):
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Identification | ID | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | |||
| 2 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Geocode – UTC | ||
| 3 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Geocode | ||
| 4 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Geocode | ||
| 5 | Length | l | km | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Cumulative lenght of bins 1-5 along the strip | |
| 6 | ALTITUDE | Altitude | m | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Geocode – ALTITUDE [m] | |
| 7 | Side | Side | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Observation from left or right seat resp. side of the helicopter | ||
| 8 | Lobodon carcinophaga | L. carcinophaga | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Cumulative counts of crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophaga) within bin 1 to 5 | |
| 9 | Ommatophoca rossii | O. rossii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Cumulative counts of Ross seals (Ommatophoca rossii) within bin 1 to 5 | |
| 10 | Leptonychotes weddellii | L. weddellii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Cumulative counts of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) within bin 1 to 5 | |
| 11 | Hydrurga leptonyx | H. leptonyx | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Cumulative counts of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) within bin 1 to 5 | |
| 12 | Seals, unidentified | Seals unident | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Cumulative counts of unidentified seal species within bin 1 to 5 | |
| 13 | Lobodon carcinophaga | L. carcinophaga | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophaga) in bin 1 | |
| 14 | Ommatophoca rossii | O. rossii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Ross seals (Ommatophoca rossii) in bin 1 | |
| 15 | Leptonychotes weddellii | L. weddellii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in bin 1 | |
| 16 | Hydrurga leptonyx | H. leptonyx | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in bin 1 | |
| 17 | Seals, unidentified | Seals unident | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of unidentified seal species in bin 1 | |
| 18 | Lobodon carcinophaga | L. carcinophaga | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophaga) in bin 2 | |
| 19 | Ommatophoca rossii | O. rossii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Ross seals (Ommatophoca rossii) in bin 2 | |
| 20 | Leptonychotes weddellii | L. weddellii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in bin 2 | |
| 21 | Hydrurga leptonyx | H. leptonyx | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in bin 2 | |
| 22 | Seals, unidentified | Seals unident | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of unidentified seal species in bin 2 | |
| 23 | Lobodon carcinophaga | L. carcinophaga | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophaga) in bin 3 | |
| 24 | Ommatophoca rossii | O. rossii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Ross seals (Ommatophoca rossii) in bin 3 | |
| 25 | Leptonychotes weddellii | L. weddellii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in bin 3 | |
| 26 | Hydrurga leptonyx | H. leptonyx | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in bin 3 | |
| 27 | Seals, unidentified | Seals unident | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of unidentified seal species in bin 3 | |
| 28 | Lobodon carcinophaga | L. carcinophaga | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophaga) in bin 4 | |
| 29 | Ommatophoca rossii | O. rossii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Ross seals (Ommatophoca rossii) in bin 4 | |
| 30 | Leptonychotes weddellii | L. weddellii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in bin 4 | |
| 31 | Hydrurga leptonyx | H. leptonyx | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in bin 4 | |
| 32 | Seals, unidentified | Seals unident | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of unidentified seal species in bin 4 | |
| 33 | Lobodon carcinophaga | L. carcinophaga | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophaga) in bin 5 | |
| 34 | Ommatophoca rossii | O. rossii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Ross seals (Ommatophoca rossii) in bin 5 | |
| 35 | Leptonychotes weddellii | L. weddellii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in bin 5 | |
| 36 | Hydrurga leptonyx | H. leptonyx | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in bin 5 | |
| 37 | Seals, unidentified | Seals unident | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of unidentified seal species in bin 5 | |
| 38 | Lobodon carcinophaga | L. carcinophaga | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophaga) in bin 6 (disregarded in the analysis) | |
| 39 | Ommatophoca rossii | O. rossii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Ross seals (Ommatophoca rossii) in bin 6 (disregarded in the analysis) | |
| 40 | Leptonychotes weddellii | L. weddellii | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in bin 6 (disregarded in the analysis) | |
| 41 | Hydrurga leptonyx | H. leptonyx | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in bin 6 (disregarded in the analysis) | |
| 42 | Seals, unidentified | Seals unident | # | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt | Number of unidentified seal species in bin 6 (disregarded in the analysis) | |
| 43 | Comment | Comment | Bester, Marthán Nieuwoudt |
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