Berkeley Sound coastal bird survey from land (October 2018)

Land-based coastal bird survey between Strike Off Point and Lamarche Point, and Volunteer Lagoon. The coastline was surveyed in 300 m sections.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Last Updated December 21, 2020, 10:10 (PST)
Created January 30, 2020, 05:25 (PST)
Region Falkland Islands
Language eng
Topic Category Biota; flora and/or fauna in natural environment
Temporal Extent Start 2018-10-21
Temporal Extent End 2018-10-31
Dataset Reference Date 2018
Lineage Data was originated as part of the environmenal baseline survey commissioned by Premier Oil Ltd. The data were collected during a coastal strip transect survey on foot. The shape file contains the positions of the sightings, derived by handheld GPS, the number of birds counted, and if there were no birds. All the birds are coded and a excel file with codes is provided along with the GIS data layer.
West Longitude -58.0633
South Latitude -51.5947
East Longitude -57.9731
North Latitude -51.5869
Spatial Reference System WGS84
Responsible Organisation Name Hidden (personal data protection)
Contact Mail Address Hidden (personal data protection)
Responsible Party Role Hidden (personal data protection)
Access Limitations Restricted, send data request to data owner
Use Constraints Open, but copyright and/or Intellectual Property Rights apply
Resource Reference Cite data source as:
Data Format excel, shape
Update Frequency not planned
Accuracy GPS locations: 6 metres Sightings and bird identification: high
Resource Type Dataset
Original Title Hidden (internal use only)
Metadata Date 2019-02-11
Metadata Point of Contact datamanager@saeri.ac.fk
Contact Consent Contact details hidden
Unique Resource ID FK-PREMIER-540

Dataset extent

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