Report on the vertebrate biology of Macquarie Island in 1988 by David Slip
This is a scanned copy of the vertebrate biology report from Macquarie Island by David Slip. The report was split into two documents, and has been scanned as such.
The topics covered in the report include:
- Elephant seal census
- Elephant seal tagging program
- Resights of tagged seals
- Electrophoretic studies
- Blood chemistry
- Time depth recorders and satellite telemetry deployment
- Pup and weaner weights
- Calculation of body fat
- Anesthetics
- Examination of diet through stomach lavaging
- Leopard seals
- Survey of marine debris
Data and resources
-
Download the scanned reportHTML Open
-
Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset.HTML Open
-
PNG Open
Additional information
| Temporal extent | 1988-01-01 – 1988-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Date (publication) | 2016-06-20 |
| Status | completed |
| Update frequency | asNeeded |
| Metadata language | en |
| License | This metadata record is publicly available. |
| Source metadata | ISO 19115 XML |
| Last updated | 2026-11-05 |
| Created | 2026-11-05 |
| API | package_show |