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Seabird observations by Neil Cheshire on the Coral Geographer from Zanzibar to Fremantle, Indian Ocean (2023)

Citation

Seabird observations by Neil Cheshire on the Coral Geographer from Zanzibar to Fremantle, Indian Ocean (2023). v1.0. CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC). Dataset/Occurrence. https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=seabirds_coral_2023&v=1.0 https://doi.org/10.15468/zp2nyz accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-17.

Description

Seabird observations by Neil Cheshire on the tourist vessel Coral Geographer from Zanzibar to Fremantle, Indian Ocean in march 2023. Observations typically 2 to 3 times per day. Weather details (air and sea temperature, cloud cover, wind speed and direction and atmospheric pressure) were recorded once per day. Original data recording sheets can be downloaded at https://www.marine.csiro.au/data/trawler/download.cfm?file_id=5393. Data entered by OBIS Australia and where possible matched to WoRMS taxa.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Zanzibar to Fremantle

Bibliographic Citations

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OBIS Australia
originator
position: OBIS Australia Data manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
Hobart
Tasmania
AU
email: obisau@csiro.au
homepage: http://www.obis.org.au
OBIS Australia
metadata author
position: OBIS Australia Data manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
Hobart
Tasmania
AU
email: obisau@csiro.au
homepage: http://www.obis.org.au
OBIS Australia Node manager
publisher
position: OBIS Australia Data Manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
Castray Esplande
Hobart
Tasmania
AU
email: obisau@csiro.au
homepage: http://www.obis.org.au
OBIS Australia
administrative point of contact
position: OBIS Australia Data manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
Hobart
Tasmania
AU
email: obisau@csiro.au
homepage: http://www.obis.org.au
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