Datasets
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Study area and strata shapefile generated for the DOKE Aerial survey - Mar-Ma...
The shapefile (POLY) of the study area and strata for the DOKE cetacean aerial survey carried out over the Falkland Islands waters within 10 km from the coast from the... -
Spatial patterns and bryozoan biodiversity from subantarctic Falkland and Sou...
The data set comprises of records and analyses of depth, geographic coordinates and bryozoan species at sampling stations in subantarctic Falkland islands (from 1990, 1995, 2000... -
Weddell Island Carbon Stock Mapping Project 2022
This dataseries contains the data from a peat depth mapping project on Weddell Island, West Falkland. At 172 points peat depth was recorded along with soil moisture, vegetation... -
Stanley Weather Data
This dataset contains weather data collected by an automated weather station in Stanley, Falkland Islands. The weather station is a permanent loan from the UK Centre for Ecology... -
UAV Imagery of George and Barren Island Bone Piles
UAV images and processed orthomosaics of George and Barren Island bone piles as of 17/11/2022 - 19/11/2022 -
UAV Orthomosaic Imagery of Black-Browed Albatross Breed Sites on Beauchene Is...
Orthomosaic imagery taken from various site surveys over the course of early Novemeber 2022 for a census of the Black-Browed Albatross population. -
UK Hydrographic Office Overseas Mapping Programme of areas around the Falklan...
UK Hydrographic Office Overseas Mapping Programme of areas around the Falkland Islands. Contains MBES and Macroalgal mapping data, contour and texture surfaces of the sea bed. -
Census population in the Falklands 2016
The dataset describes the distribution of the settlements of the Falkland Islands and quantifies the population living at each settlement. The data were obtained from the 2016... -
Estancia Weather Data
This dataset contains weather data collected by an automated weather station at Estancia, Falkland Islands. Weather recording began in May 2022. -
DPLUS083 Soil Classes
This soil class dataset was generated as part of the Darwin Plus 083 project ‘Soil map and online database as climate change mitigation tools’, which was funded by the Darwin... -
Falkland Islands Island-wide Census Gentoo Penguin
The data series consists mainly of field counts, photographs and transect/area density methods were used to derive island-wide estimates of breeding pairs of Gentoo penguin in... -
Atlas of Breeding Birds of the Falkland Islands
The dataset is a series of 65 tiff files generated from first scanning and then georeferencing the book Atlas of breeding birds of the Falkland Islands by Robin W and Anne... -
Synthesized diet studies for the Patagonian Shelf, with a focus on the Falkla...
Published data on animal diets (stomach analyses; frequency of occurrence (FO%), dominance index of prey (N%)) from various species and trophic levels have been synthesized. -
GAP Project Reports
A collection of the GAP Project Reports -
Falkland Islands Dried Ponds Shapefile 2022
Areas of wetland that have experienced drying during the period between 01/01/2014-29/03/2021 -
The genus Eunotia (Bacillariophyta) in the Falkland Islands
Documentation of the morphology of 15 species of Eunotia from freshwater habitats in the Falkland Islands using light and electron microscopy, and description of four new... -
A Taxonomic and ecological study of diatoms from freshwater habitats in the F...
The diatom flora of the Falkland Islands was investigated by sampling twenty-eight representative lake, pond and stream habitats. Diatom assemblages were moderately diverse and... -
A limnological reconnaissance of the Falkland Islands; with particular refere...
Forty-eight freshwater bodies on the Falkland Islands, including 33 lakes and pools, and 12 rivers and streams, were sampled for freshwater invertebrates. This study yielded 129... -
Land-ocean carbon fluxes in the Falkland Islands and Tierra del Fuego
This data set consists of 33 samples taken at five different broad areas across the Falkland Islands. Samples were taken at varying times of day and tested for 59 different... -
UAV surveys - kelp forests - August 2019
Surveys on kelp forests. UAV flights over Tussac Islands (Top, Bottom and Kelly rocks). The result of this survey is available at... -
DPLUS083 Peat Depth and Peatland Extent
This data set contains two layers: one for peat depth and one for peatland extent ( peat / no peat). They were generated as part of the Darwin Plus 083 project ‘Soil map and... -
Port Stanley bathymetry data
The dataset is a raster file showing the bathymetry of the entrance of Stanely harbour (FIPASS). -
Falkland Islands Natural Nature Reserves
Boundaries of National Nature Reserves (NNRs) in the Falkland Islands. In the Falkland Islands, National Nature Reserves (NNRs) are currently the only way of legally designating... -
Jason Islands Proposed Marine Nature Reserve
The dataset (a polygon feature) shows the Jason Islands proposed Marine Nature Reserve. The boundary has been drawn following the public consultation on the Assessment of... -
Collection of nearshore fishes from the Falkland Islands in 2020
This dataset is a csv file with locality data for 143 specimens representing ~7 nearshore fish species collected by Elyse Parker (Yale University, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural... -
Burrowing petrels Hummock - partial survey
Plots on the Island of Hummock to count burrow entrances of burrowing petrels plus habitat characteristics. -
Microplastics in the Marine Environment of the Falkland Islands
Filtering seawater using Whatmann glass filter papers and dissecting mussels and limpets to investigate levels of microplastics in Falklands waters and marine life. -
Breeding behaviour and conservation of Charadrius falklandicus and Charadrius...
Collection of data related to the reproductive behavior of two species of shorebirds (Charadrius falklandicus and Charadrius modestus). These data consist of identifying of... -
Falkland Plateau sediment drifts
Geophysical experiment on the Falkland Plateau. Data collected: multichannel seismic reflection data, multibeam data, sediment echosounding data -
Plant Wax Calibration
Plant wax data from plants and surface lake sediments for purposes of producing a stable-isotope plant-wax calibration site -
Falklands Cosmogenic Data
Cosmogenic data for glacial deposits at Mt. Usborne, Mt. Adams, and Double Stream. -
Feeding behaviour of Magellanic Penguins recorded by cameraloggers in Decembe...
Eight hours of diving and feeding behaviour were recorded form three Magellanic Penguins during the early brooding phase in December 2019 on Hummock Island, West Falklands. -
DPLUS082 boat survey effort, 2019 to 2021
Shapefile of search effort during boat surveys in Berkeley Sound (and adjacent waters) and Falkland Sound during 2019 to 2021. -
Whale sightings from DPLUS082 boat surveys, 2019 to 2021
Shapefile of whale sighting positions recorded during boat surveys in Berkeley Sound (and adjacent waters) and Falkalnd Sound during 2019 to 2021 -
Sei whale faecal sample data, 2019 to 2021
Excel spreadsheet containing the sighting reference number, date, time, position, species and description of whale faecal events observed during boat surveys between 2019 and 2021. -
Whale biopsy sample data, 2019 to 2021
Excel spreadsheet containing the sighting reference number, date, time, position and arbalester of biopsy attempts on whales between 2019 and 2021. -
Whale acoustic monitoring data from Berkeley Sound, 2019 to 2021
Excel spreadsheet containing summary of acoustic deployments carried out, 2018 to 2020. Data will be summarised in open access Project Technical Report due on 31 Jan 2022. -
Whale photo-identification data, 2019 to 2021
Excel spreadsheet containing the sighting reference number, date, and number of images taken for all whale photo-identification encounters during boat work from 2019 to 2021.... -
Echinococcosis and other Taeniid infections in the Falkland Islands 2019-2020.
Understanding the transmission of taeniid parasites in the Falklands and key factors that are allowing the continued transmission of such parasites despite the strict control... -
Genetic samples of macroalgae of the Falkland Islands 2018
dried fragments of macroalgae for DNA or RNA extraction to infer taxonomy and population genetic structure -
Microplastics in environmental samples from West Falklands, collected March/A...
Environmental samples (seawater, bivalves and goose scats) were collected from sites at the West Falklands for microplastic extraction, identification and analysis. Data would... -
Stable Isotope Measurements of squid, fish and bird species of 2020
Squid, fish and bird species were collected in Falkland Island waters. Muscle tissue was extracted and Stable Isotope ratios of Carbon and Nitrogen were measured. All samples... -
Patagonian fox survey, Weddell Island, January 2019
In January 2019, a survey was undertaken to estimate the density, abundance and distribution of the invasive Patagonian fox on Weddell Island. -
Inshore water column ctd-measurements 2019
CTD-data: Conductivity, temperature and depth around the islands in the time span fro 30th of July 2019 to the 5th of August 2019. -
Bird Island Proposed Marine Nature Reserve
The dataset (a polygon feature) describes the Bird Island proposed Marine Nature Reserve. The boundary has been drawn in the context of the Assessment of Fishing Closure Areas... -
Report from FOGL 2011 Environmental Rig Site Survey Loligo NW (42/01)
The dataset is a report on data collected from the environmental rig site survey carried out in the East Falklands Basin, Loligo North-West site (42/01) during April - May 2011... -
Falkland Islands Island-wide Census Black-browed Albatross
The data series consists mainly of field counts; photographs and transect/area density methods were used to derive and island-wide estimate of breeding pairs of Black-browed... -
Seabed morphology for the Falklands region of the Patagonian Shelf (derived f...
The raster dataset comprises of morphological derived variables from global bathymetry dataset (GEBCO 2014). Slope, Bathymetric Position Index (BPI) at fine and broad moving... -
Overlap between marine predators and proposed Marine Managed Areas on the Pat...
Tracking data used in the Baylis et al. 2021 Ecological Applications paper -
DPLUS083 Erosion Risk
This dataset for erosion risk was generated as part of the Darwin Plus 083 project ‘Soil map and online database as climate change mitigation tools’, which was funded by the...