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A snapshot of Heard Island data from 1901-2002

Sea Surface HeightSea Surface TemperaturePhytoplankton biomass and diversityFish abundance and distributionInvertebrate abundance and distributionOcean colour

The snapshot (originally produced on CD for a conference) was produced by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre for distribution to Heard Island expeditioners in the 2003/2004 season. The snapshot contained all publicly available data held by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre related to Heard Island at the time of production. The snapshot also contained all metadata held by the AADC at the time of production.

Furthermore, information is also included from:

AADC's gazetteer biodiversity database satellite image archive gis shapefiles heard island wilderness reserve management plan

Finally, freely available software needed to browse some of the data are also included.

Data and resources

Additional information

Temporal extent1901-01-01 – 2002-12-31
Date (publication)2003-12-18
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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