A log of biological observations made at Mawson, Davis and Wilkes stations between 1958 and 1962

Published: 2014-04-10

This file contains a log of biological observations undertaken at Mawson, Davis and Wilkes stations between 1958 and 1962. The observations are primarily on flying birds (petrels, skuas, gulls), penguins and seals. The observed animals include: Snow Petrels, McCormick Skuas, Silver-Grey Petrels, Antarctic Petrels, Giant Petrels, Wilson's Storm Petrels, Cape Pigeons, Dominican Gulls, Crabeater Seals, Elephant Seals, Leopard Seals, Ross Seals, Weddell Seals, Emperor Penguins, Adelie Penguins, Chinstrap Penguins and Terns. This is a scanned copy of the original log. The hard copy of the log has been archived at the National Archives of Australia.