Heard and McDonald Islands data collated early 1998 GIS Dataset

This layer is stored as two datasets (point and polygon)in the Geographical Information System (GIS). Points represent landing areas, mammal, flying bird and penguin data. Polygons represent the horizontal flight limits of helicopters and areas set aside for specific management purposes.

Data and resources

  • Download page for the Australian Antarctic Data Centre: Heard Island flying birds
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  • Download page for the Australian Antarctic Data Centre:Heard Island penguins
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  • Download page for the Australian Antarctic Data Centre: Heard Island seals
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  • Download page for the Australian Antarctic Data Centre: Heard Island helicopter landing areas
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  • Download page for the Australian Antarctic Data Centre: Heard Island horizontal flight limits
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  • Search the SCAR Feature Catalogue, dataset identifiers and quality information indicators
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  • Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset
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Additional information

Temporal extent1998-01-01 – 1998-01-01
Date (publication)2004-02-25
Statuscompleted
Update frequencyasNeeded
Metadata languageen
LicenseThis metadata record is publicly available.
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-05
Created2026-11-05
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