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Chick weights of Grey-headed Albatrosses and Black-browed Albatrosses at Bird Island

The weights of chicks in monitored nests of Black-browed Albatrosses are measured at 80 and 108 days after hatching (prior to 2006, weights at 85 and 90 days were also taken). Similarly the weights of Grey-headed Albatross chicks are measured at 100 and 131 days after hatching (prior to 2006, weights at 90 and 95 days were also taken). Data exist since 1989.

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Date (Creation)
2008-09-03
Date (Revision)
2008-09-03
Date (Publication)
2008-09-03
Date (released)
2008-09-03
Edition
1
Unique resource identifier
c164d7ba-82e3-47de-bcf1-20f505f74da0
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Unique resource identifier
GB/NERC/BAS/PDC/00337
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https://data.bas.ac.uk/
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Status
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Point of contact
  NERC EDS UK Polar Data Centre
British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road , Cambridge , Cambridgeshire , CB3 0ET , United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 221400
https://www.bas.ac.uk/team/business-teams/information-services/uk-polar-data-centre/
Maintenance and update frequency
asNeeded As needed
Maintenance note
completed Completed
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
  • EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Ecological Dynamics
Theme
  • Bird Island
  • Black-browed Albatross
  • Grey-headed Albatross
  • chick mass
Place
  • Bird Island South Georgia Island
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Habitats and biotopes
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Other constraints
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Chick weights of Grey-headed Albatrosses and Black-browed Albatrosses at Bird Island (https://data.bas.ac.uk/metadata.php?id=GB/NERC/BAS/PDC/00337), accessed by contacting UK Polar Data Centre at polardatacentre@bas.ac.uk, [date in here dd/mm/yyyy]

We would strongly encourage contacting Richard Philips (raphil@bas.ac.uk ) for more information regarding this dataset, including guidance on its reuse.

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Other constraints
Requests for data can be made via the Polar Data Centre (PDC) at BAS
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Metadata language
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Topic category
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Begin date
1988-01-01
End date
1988-01-01
Supplemental Information
It is recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of any data, and that the author be contacted with any questions regarding appropriate use. If you find any errors or omissions, please report them to polardatacentre@bas.ac.uk.
Date (Publication)
2008-11-12
Publisher
  European Petroleum Survey Group
https://www.epsg-registry.org/
Unique resource identifier
urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::3031
Version
6.18.3

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Distributor
  NERC EDS UK Polar Data Centre
British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road , Cambridge , Cambridgeshire , CB3 0ET , United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 221400
https://www.bas.ac.uk/team/business-teams/information-services/uk-polar-data-centre/
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Protocol
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Description
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Function
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Hierarchy level
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Statement

Methodology:

All data were collected under permit from the Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

All diet sampling procedures used were regulated by the British Antarctic Survey Ethical Review Committee in collaboration with Cambridge University and the UK Home Office.

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Metadata language
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Hierarchy level
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Hierarchy level name
dataset
Date stamp
2008-09-03
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115 Geographic Information - Metadata
Metadata standard version
ISO 19115:2003(E)
Point of contact
  NERC EDS UK Polar Data Centre
British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road , Cambridge , Cambridgeshire , CB3 0ET , United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 221400
https://www.bas.ac.uk/team/business-teams/information-services/uk-polar-data-centre/
 
 

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Keywords

Bird Island Black-browed Albatross Grey-headed Albatross chick mass
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Habitats and biotopes
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Ecological Dynamics

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