Annual report on vertebrate biology at Macquarie Island, 1990
This is a scanned copy of the annual report on vertebrate biology at Macquarie Island, 1990, by Rupert Woods.
The scanned report contains information on:
- Elephant seal census
- Elephant seal tagging program (1984-1985, 1987-1991)
- Freeze branding
- Weaner weights
- Anaesthetics
- Gastric lavage
- Opthalmology problems
- Penguin crush (mass deaths of King Penguins)
- PTTs and TDTRs
- Toxoplasmosis
- Morbilivirus
- DNA samples (elephant seals and fur seals)
- Anaesthesia and surgery of birds
- Details of a neo-natal longfinned pilot whale washed ashore
- Fur seals (census, euthanasia, injuries, net entanglements)
- Letters
- Abandoned elephant seal pup
- Drift cards
- Killer whale attack
Data and resources
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Download the scanned reportHTML Open
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Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset.HTML Open
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PNG Open
Additional information
| Temporal extent | 1990-01-01 – 1990-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Date (publication) | 2016-06-15 |
| 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 |