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Theme Atmosphere
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1 - Monthly mean air temperatures at Australian Antarctic Stations
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C
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2 - Highest monthly air temperatures at Australian Antarctic Stations
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C
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3 - Lowest monthly air temperatures at Australian Antarctic Stations
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C
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4 - Monthly mean lower stratospheric temperatures above Australian Antarctic Stations
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C
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5 - Monthly mean mid-tropospheric temperatures above Australian Antarctic Stations
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C
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8 - Monthly mean atmospheric pressure at Australian Antarctic Stations
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C
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9 - Daily records of total column ozone at Macquarie Island
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C
P
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10 - Daily broad-band ultra-violet radiation observations using biologically effective UVR detectors
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C
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11 - Atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gas species
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C
P
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12 - Noctilucent cloud observations at Davis
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C
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13 - Polar stratospheric cloud observations at Davis
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C
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14 - Midwinter atmospheric temperature at altitude 87km
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C
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15 - Stratopause region parameters for Davis
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C
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Theme Biodiversity
| Indicators | Type |
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27 - Regional populations of Adelie penguins in the vicinity of Casey, Davis and Mawson.
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C
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29 - Breeding population of the Southern Giant Petrel at Heard Island, the McDonald Islands and within the AAT
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C
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30 - Breeding population of King Penguins at Heard Island
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C
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31 - Annual population estimates of Southern Elephant Seals at Macquarie Island
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C
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32 - Fecundity and pup growth in fur seal colonies on Macquarie Island
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C
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33 - Annual catch in tonnes of marine species harvested in Australian Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters
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P
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37 - Species and numbers of species killed, taken or interfered with or disturbed in the Antarctic and the sub-Antarctic for the purpose of scientific research
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P
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70 - The presence or absence of vascular plant species in two defined areas of Heard Island
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C
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72 - Windmill Islands terrestrial vegetation dynamics
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C
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Theme Coasts and Oceans
| Indicators | Type |
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38 - Mean sea level for the Antarctic region
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C
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43 - Fast ice thickness at Davis and Mawson
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C
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Theme Human Settlements
| Indicators | Type |
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46 - Annual tourist ship visits and tourist numbers
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P
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48 - Station and ship person days
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P
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49 - Medical consultations per person year
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C
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50 - Volume of wastewater discharged from Australian Antarctic Stations
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P
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51 - Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) of wastewater discharged from Australian Antarctic Stations
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P
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52 - Suspended solids (SS) content of wastewater discharged from Australian Antarctic Stations
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P
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53 - Waste returned to Australia
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R
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54 - Amount of waste incinerated at Australian Antarctic Stations
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R
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56 - Monthly fuel usage of the generator sets and boilers
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P
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57 - Monthly incinerator fuel usage of Australian Antarctic Stations
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P
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58 - Monthly total of fuel used by vehicles at Australian Antarctic Stations
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P
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59 - Monthly electricity usage at Australian Antarctic Stations
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P
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60 - Total flight hours in the Australian Antarctic Territory (AAT) by Australian helicopters and fixed wing aircraft
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P
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61 - Total potable water consumption at Australian Antarctic Stations
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P
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68 - Number of expeditioners undergoing environmental education
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R
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69 - Resources committed to environmental issues
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R
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76 - Monthly fuel usage of ships travelling to Australian Antarctic Stations
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P
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83 - Quality of Potable Water at Australian Antarctic and Subantarctic Stations
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C
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Theme Land
| Indicators | Type |
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35 - The number of permits issued for entry into Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (ASPAs) in the Australian Antarctic Territory
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P
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62 - Water levels of Deep Lake, Vestfold Hills
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C
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63 - The number and area of protected areas in the Australian Antarctic and sub-Antarctic jurisdiction
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R
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65 - Station footprint for Australian Antarctic Stations
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P
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67 - Resources committed to heritage expertise
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R
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