Tracking of Little Penguins (Eudyptula minor) from Montague and Bowen Islands, New South Wales coast, Australia (2012 - 2014)
Citation
Carroll, G., Everett, J., Harcourt, R. et al. High sea surface temperatures driven by a strengthening current reduce foraging success by penguins. Sci Rep 6, 22236 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/srep22236 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-08-22.Description
The field study was conducted on Montague Island (−36.253°, 150.227°), 9 km off the southeast coast of New South Wales, Australia, in September, November and December 2012–2014. This dataset consists of 166 tracks from adult little penguins (Eudyptula minor) covering the peak of the little penguin’s breeding season.
The analysis of tracks versus ocean properties is in Carroll, G., Everett, J., Harcourt, R. et al. High sea surface temperatures driven by a strengthening current reduce foraging success by penguins. Sci Rep 6, 22236 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/srep22236 (data at https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.g24c6b6). Original data sourced from the following Zoatrack projects https://zoatrack.org/projects/119/ https://zoatrack.org/projects/123/ https://zoatrack.org/projects/170/.
Additional info
marine, harvested by OBISTaxonomic Coverages
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Bibliographic Citations
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Gemma Carrolloriginator
position: Principal Investigator
Macquarie University
AU
email: gemma.carroll@mq.edu.au
Gemma Carroll
metadata author
position: Principal Investigator
Macquarie University
AU
email: gemma.carroll@mq.edu.au
OBIS Australia Node manager
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CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
Castray Esplande
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Tasmania
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Gemma Carroll
administrative point of contact
position: Principal Investigator
Macquarie University
AU
email: gemma.carroll@mq.edu.au