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Field Operations Manual
2020 Interchange of humpbacks Magellan & Peninsula
English2021 Humpback Whale breeding populations in Southern Polar Waters
English2022 Antarctic Peninsula to eastern Australia-Mammalian Biology
English2022-2023 PVR Instructions
English2022-2023 PVR Instructions
English2022-23 Biosecurity Instructions
English2022-23 Biosecurity Instructions
English2022-23 Deep Field PVR
English2022-23 Deep Field PVR
English2022-23 GSGSSI Voluntary Whale Slow Down
English2022-23 Helpful Hints for the IAATO Online Assessment
English2022-23 IAATO Yacht List
English2022-23 New & Updated Documents
English2022-23 Operational Instructions
English2022-23 Vessel PVR
English2022-23 Vessel PVR
EnglishASMA 1 Admiralty Bay, King George Island
EnglishASMA 2 McMurdo Dry Valleys
EnglishASMA 3 Cape Denison
EnglishASMA 4 Deception Island Management Plan Report 2019
EnglishASMA 5 South Pole
EnglishASMA 5 South Pole
EnglishASMA 6 Larsemann Hills
EnglishASMA 7 SW Anvers Island & Palmer Basin
EnglishASPA 101 Taylor Rookery, Mac.Robertson Land
EnglishASPA 102 Rookery Islands, Holme Bay, Mac.Robertson Land
EnglishASPA 103 Ardery Island and Odbert Island, Budd Coat, Wilkes Land
EnglishASPA 104 Sabrina Island, Balleny Islands
EnglishASPA 105 Beaufort Island, McMurdo Sound
EnglishASPA 106 Cape Hallett
EnglishASPA 107 Emperor Island
EnglishASPA 108 Green Island, Berthelot Islands
EnglishASPA 109 Moe Island
EnglishASPA 110 Lynch Island
EnglishASPA 111 Southern Powell Island
EnglishASPA 112 Coppermine Peninsula
EnglishASPA 113 Litchfield Island, Palmer Archipelago
EnglishASPA 114 N. Coronation Island
EnglishASPA 115 Lagotellerie Island
EnglishASPA 116 New College Valley
EnglishASPA 116 New College Valley Revision
EnglishASPA 117 Avian Island
EnglishASPA 118 Mount Melbourne
EnglishASPA 119 Davis Valley and Forlida Pond, Dufek Massif
EnglishASPA 120 Pointe-Geologie Archipelago
EnglishASPA 121 Cape Royds
EnglishASPA 122 Arrival Heights and Hut Point
EnglishASPA 123 Barwick and Balham Valleys
EnglishASPA 123 Barwick and Balham Valleys Map 1
EnglishASPA 124 Cape Crozier
EnglishASPA 125 Fildes Peninsula
EnglishASPA 126 Byers Peninsula
EnglishASPA 126 Byers Peninsula Revised
EnglishASPA 127 Haswell Island
EnglishASPA 128 W Admiralty Bay, KGI
EnglishASPA 129 Rothera Point
EnglishASPA 130 Tramway Ridge
EnglishASPA 131 Canada Glacier, Lake Fryxell, and Taylor Valley
EnglishASPA 132 Potter Island
EnglishASPA 133 Harmony Point
EnglishASPA 134 Cierva Point
EnglishASPA 135 North-east Bailey Peninsula
EnglishASPA 135 North-east Bailey Peninsula Map A
EnglishASPA 135 North-east Bailey Peninsula Map B
EnglishASPA 135 North-east Bailey Peninsula Map C
EnglishASPA 135 North-east Bailey Peninsula Map D
EnglishASPA 135 North-east Bailey Peninsula Map E
EnglishASPA 136 Clark Peninsula, Wilkes Land
EnglishASPA 137 Northwest White Island
EnglishASPA 137 Northwest White Island Map 1
EnglishASPA 138 Linnaeus Terrace
EnglishASPA 138 Linnaeus Terrace Map 1
EnglishASPA 138 Linnaeus Terrace Map 2
EnglishASPA 139 Biscoe Point, Anvers Is
EnglishASPA 140 Parts of Deception Island
EnglishASPA 141 Yukidori Valley
EnglishASPA 141 Yukodori Valley Map
EnglishASPA 142 Svarthamaren
EnglishASPA 143 Marine Plain
EnglishASPA 143 Marine Plain Map A
EnglishASPA 143 Marine Plain Map B
EnglishASPA 143 Marine Plain Map C
EnglishASPA 144 Chile Bay
EnglishASPA 145 Port Foster, Deception Island
EnglishASPA 146 Doumer Island
EnglishASPA 147 Ablation Valley
EnglishASPA 148 Mount Flora, Hope Bay
EnglishASPA 149 Cape Shirreff
EnglishASPA 150 Ardley Island
EnglishASPA 151 Lion's Rump
EnglishASPA 151 Lion's Rump Map 1
EnglishASPA 151 Lion's Rump Map 2
EnglishASPA 151 Lion's Rump Map 3
EnglishASPA 151 Lion's Rump Map 4
EnglishASPA 154 Botany Bay
EnglishASPA 154 Botany Bay Map 1
EnglishASPA 154 Botany Bay Map 2
EnglishASPA 154 Botany Bay Map 3
EnglishASPA 154 Botany Bay Map Labels
EnglishASPA 155 Cape Evans
EnglishASPA 156 Lewis Bay Map 1
EnglishASPA 156 Lewis Bay Map Labels
EnglishASPA 156 Lewis bay
EnglishASPA 157 Backdoor Bay
EnglishASPA 158 Hut Point
EnglishASPA 159 Cape Adare
EnglishASPA 160 Frazier Islands
EnglishASPA 160 Frazier Islands Map A
EnglishASPA 160 Frazier Islands map B
EnglishASPA 161 Terra Nova Bay
EnglishASPA 162 Mawson's Huts
EnglishASPA 163 Dakshin Gangotri Glacier, Dronning Maud Land
EnglishASPA 164 Scullin and Murray Monoliths
EnglishASPA 165 Edmonson Point
EnglishASPA 165 Edmonson Point Map 1
EnglishASPA 165 Edmonson Point Map 2
EnglishASPA 165 Edmonson Point Map 3
EnglishASPA 165 Edmonson Point Map 4
EnglishASPA 166 Port Martin
EnglishASPA 167 Hawker Island
EnglishASPA 168 Mount Harding
EnglishASPA 168 Mount Harding Revision
EnglishASPA 169 Amanda Bay
EnglishASPA 170 Marion Nunataks
EnglishASPA 171 Narebski Point, KGI
EnglishASPA 172 Lower Taylor Valley and Blood Falls
EnglishASPA 172 Lower Taylor Valley and Blood Falls Map 1
EnglishASPA 172 Lower Taylor Valley and Blood Falls Map 2
EnglishASPA 173 Cape Washington
EnglishASPA 174 Stornes Larsemann Hills
EnglishASPA 175 High Altitude Geothermal Sites of the Ross Sea
EnglishASPA 176 Rosenthal Islands
EnglishASPA 177 Leonie Islands and South East Adelaide Island
EnglishASPA 178 Inexpressible Island and Seaview Bay
EnglishASPA XXX Western Bransfield Strait
EnglishASPA YYY Western Sor Rondane Mountains Dronning Maud Land
EnglishATCM ACAP Albatross and Petrels
EnglishATCM Aircraft Wildlife Awareness Manual and Helicopter Etiquette
EnglishATCM Aircraft Wildlife Awareness Manual and Helicopter Etiquette
EnglishATCM Aircraft Wildlife Awareness Manual and Helicopter Etiquette
EnglishATCM Aircraft Wildlife Awareness Manual and Helicopter Etiquette
EnglishATCM Ardley Island
EnglishATCM Astrolabe Island
EnglishATCM BAS Policy for Station Visits
EnglishATCM Baily Head
EnglishATCM Ballast Water Exchange Guidelines
EnglishATCM Barrientos Island
EnglishATCM Brown Bluff
EnglishATCM Brown Station Guidelines
EnglishATCM CCAS Seals
EnglishATCM CEP Non-Native Species Manual
EnglishATCM Cape Royds
EnglishATCM Carlini Station Guidelines
EnglishATCM Code of Conduct for Activities within Terrestrial Geothermal Environments
EnglishATCM Cuverville Island
EnglishATCM D'Hainaut Island
EnglishATCM Damoy Point
EnglishATCM Danco Island
EnglishATCM Detaille Island
EnglishATCM Devil Island
EnglishATCM Environmental Protocol
EnglishATCM Esperanza Station Guidelines
EnglishATCM General Visitor Guidelines A3 Poster
EnglishATCM George's Point, Ronge Island
EnglishATCM Goudier Island
EnglishATCM Guidelines for RPAS
EnglishATCM Half Moon Island
EnglishATCM Hannah Point
EnglishATCM Horseshoe Island
EnglishATCM Hydrographic Mapping of Antarctic Waters
EnglishATCM IAATO Peninsula Site Guidelines Summary
EnglishATCM IAATO Peninsula Site Guidelines Summary
EnglishATCM In-Field Activities Checklist
EnglishATCM Jougla Point
EnglishATCM List of Historic Sites and Monuments
EnglishATCM List of Site Guidelines
EnglishATCM Management Stipulations of Visits to Chinese Stations
EnglishATCM Mawson's Hut and Cape Denison
EnglishATCM McMurdo Guidelines
EnglishATCM NGO South Pole Collated Guide
EnglishATCM NGO South Pole Collated Guide
EnglishATCM Neko Harbour
EnglishATCM Orne Habour
EnglishATCM Orne Islands
EnglishATCM Paulet Island
EnglishATCM Pendulum Cove
EnglishATCM Penguin Island
EnglishATCM Petermann Island
EnglishATCM Pleneau Island
EnglishATCM Point Wild Elephant Island
EnglishATCM Port Charcot
EnglishATCM Portal Point
EnglishATCM Questions for assessing land-based activities
EnglishATCM RPAS Guidelines
EnglishATCM Rec XVII-1 Organizer Guidelines
EnglishATCM Rec XVIII-1 Visitor
English Chinese Dutch French German Italian Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishATCM Reducing Plastic Pollution
EnglishATCM Research Stations within ASMAs
EnglishATCM Resolution 1 (2013) Air Safety in Antarctica
EnglishATCM Resolution 2- Air Operations Near Birds
EnglishATCM Resolution 2- Air Operations Near Birds
EnglishATCM Resolution 2- Air Operations Near Birds
EnglishATCM Resolution 2- Air Operations Near Birds
EnglishATCM Resolution 4 Guidelines
EnglishATCM Rothera Guidelines
EnglishATCM Seabee Hook Cape Hallett
EnglishATCM Shingle Cove
EnglishATCM Signy Guidelines
EnglishATCM Snow Hill Nordenskjolds Hut
EnglishATCM South Pole Management Plans for NGOs
EnglishATCM Stonington Island
EnglishATCM Taylor Valley
EnglishATCM Telefon Bay
EnglishATCM Turret Point
EnglishATCM Vehicle Cleaning Procedures
EnglishATCM Vernadsky Guidelines
EnglishATCM Vessel Inspection Checklist
EnglishATCM Visitor Guidelines
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishATCM Visitor Guidelines
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishATCM Whalers Bay
EnglishATCM Wordie House
EnglishATCM Yacht Checklist
EnglishATCM Yachting Guidelines
EnglishATCM Yalour Islands
EnglishATCM Yankee Harbour
EnglishAdvanced Image Recognition
EnglishAliens in Antarctica
EnglishAntarctic Acronyms
EnglishAntarctic Humpback Catalogue
EnglishAntarctic Peninsula Distances
EnglishCCAMLR
EnglishCCAMLR Marine Debris e-form entanglements 2022
EnglishCCAMLR Marine Debris e-form opportunistic debris collection 2022
EnglishCOMNAP Non Native Species Checklists for Supply Managers
EnglishCOMNAP Practical Training Module for Non-Native Species
EnglishCruise Only -IAATO Animated Briefing Film (Chinese Narration & Subtitles)
ChineseCruise Only- IAATO Animated Briefing Film (English Narration w Subtitles)
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian Spanish TagalogDeception Island Map of instrumentation 2017
EnglishDeception Island location map of seismic recorders
EnglishDeception Island location map of wind turbines
EnglishDraft IAATO Deep Field and Air Ops Biosecurity Procedures 2022
EnglishDraft IAATO Deep Field and Air Ops Biosecurity Procedures 2022
EnglishExpedition Cruising to Antarctica
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishFjordPhyto Citizen Science Project
EnglishFly In and Deep Field- IAATO Animated Briefing Film (English Narration w Subtitles)
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian Spanish TagalogFly in and Deep Field -IAATO Animated Briefing Film (Chinese Narration & Subtitles)
ChineseGLOBE Clouds Citizen Science Project
EnglishGSGSSI Additional rodent biosecurity measures and De-banding of fur seals
EnglishGSGSSI Approved Observer TOR
EnglishGSGSSI Biosecurity Checklist
EnglishGSGSSI Biosecurity Dog Search
EnglishGSGSSI Biosecurity Handbook 2022
EnglishGSGSSI Bird Strike Report
EnglishGSGSSI Bird Strike notes
EnglishGSGSSI Expedition Application
EnglishGSGSSI Grytviken Visitor Map
EnglishGSGSSI HOV Application 2022-23
EnglishGSGSSI HOV and ROV Policy
EnglishGSGSSI Information For Yachts
EnglishGSGSSI Medical Guidelines
EnglishGSGSSI Medical Guidelines
EnglishGSGSSI Permit Holder Briefing 2022-23
EnglishGSGSSI Permit Holder Welcome Letter 2022-23
EnglishGSGSSI Postal Services Ordinance
EnglishGSGSSI Postal Services Ordinance Amendment 2015
EnglishGSGSSI Prohibited Areas Ordinance
EnglishGSGSSI ROV Application 2022-23
EnglishGSGSSI Rodent Monitoring Station Protocol 2022-23
EnglishGSGSSI Vessel Visit Application 2022-23
EnglishGSGSSI Visit Permit Holder Landing Declarations
EnglishGSGSSI Visiting South Georgia 22-23
EnglishGSGSSI Visiting South Georgia COVID-19 Policy 2021-03
EnglishGSGSSI Visitor Biosecurity Self Audit Declaration
EnglishGSGSSI Visitor Study 2009
EnglishGSGSSI Wildife Code of Conduct
EnglishGSGSSI Wildlife and Protected Areas (Amendment) Ordinance 2013
EnglishGSGSSI Wildlife and Protected Areas Ordinance
EnglishGSGSSI Yacht Visit Application 2022-23
EnglishGoing Ashore- IAATO Animated Briefing Film (Chinese Narration & Subtitles)
ChineseGoing Ashore- IAATO Animated Briefing Film (English Narration w Subtitles)
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian Spanish TagalogHappyWhale Citizen Science Project
EnglishHappywhale & SORP how to placard
EnglishHappywhale how you contribute placard
EnglishHappywhale how-to poster
EnglishIAATO Advice on Shore Stranding Equipment for Vessel Operations
EnglishIAATO Advice on Shore Stranding Equipment for Vessel Operations
EnglishIAATO Advice on Shore Stranding Equipment for Vessel Operations
EnglishIAATO Assessing New Activities Checklist
EnglishIAATO Assessment Criteria for New Visitor Sites
EnglishIAATO Assessment of Potential Impacts and Mediation Measures
EnglishIAATO Bird Watching Guidelines A3 Poster
EnglishIAATO Birdwatching Guidelines
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Boot, Clothing and Equipment Decontamination Procedures for Marine Operations
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Cetacean Watching Guidelines
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Cetacean Watching Guidelines A3 Poster
EnglishIAATO Citizen Science in Antarctica
EnglishIAATO Climate Strategy 2022-2023
EnglishIAATO DOCKSIDE YACHT Observation Part 1 - OBSERVER
EnglishIAATO DOCKSIDE YACHT Observation Part 2 - GUEST
EnglishIAATO DOCKSIDE YACHT Observation Part 3 - OPERATOR
EnglishIAATO Discovery of a High Mortality Events Procedure
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Don't Pack a Pest
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Don't Pack a Pest Guidelines A3 Poster
EnglishIAATO Don't Pack a Pest for Guests
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Elephant Point Site Guidelines
EnglishIAATO Elephant Seal Watching Guidelines
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Emergency Contingency Plan
EnglishIAATO Emergency and Medical Response Plan
EnglishIAATO Emperor Penguin Guidelines
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Field Staff Experience
EnglishIAATO GUIDELINES
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian Spanish TagalogIAATO General Booking Guidelines
EnglishIAATO General Booking Guidelines
EnglishIAATO General Guidelines on Social Media Use for FOM
EnglishIAATO General Guidelines on Social Media Use for FOM
EnglishIAATO General Information for Wildlife Watching
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Geofenced Whale Areas
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian Spanish TagalogIAATO Geofenced Whale Areas.tg
EnglishIAATO Incident Report Form
EnglishIAATO Leopard Seal Watching Guidlines
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Live Ship Scheduler Guide
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2009-01
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2009-01
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2009-02
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2009-02
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2012-01
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2012-01
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2012-02
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2012-02
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2016-01
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2016-01
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2016-02
EnglishIAATO MS Notice 2016-02
EnglishIAATO Memo on Service Animals
EnglishIAATO Multi Night Coastal Camping Operational Procedures
EnglishIAATO Non-IAATO Visitor Encounters
EnglishIAATO Non-Native Species Discovery
EnglishIAATO Observer Checklist Cruise Only
EnglishIAATO Observer Checklist SHIP w LANDING
EnglishIAATO Observer Checklist for Air and Deep Field Operations
EnglishIAATO Observer Scheme Responsibilities Guidelines
EnglishIAATO Online Assessment Bridge requirements
EnglishIAATO Operational Dos and Don'ts
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures Multi night coastal camping
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures Short Overnight Stays
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Organising Marathons
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Organising Marathons
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Remotely Operated Vehicle
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Sea Kayaking
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Selected Vessel Operations in the Vicinity of Ice
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Selected Vessel Operations in the Vicinity of Ice
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Selected Vessel Operations in the Vicinity of Ice
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Station Visits
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Station Visits
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Submersibles (HOV)
EnglishIAATO Operational Procedures for Underwater activities
EnglishIAATO Peninsula Map Overview
EnglishIAATO Peninsula Maps Lemaire Marguerite
EnglishIAATO Peninsula Maps N Peninsula Weddell
EnglishIAATO Peninsula Maps NW Peninsula
EnglishIAATO Peninsula Maps South Shetland
EnglishIAATO Peninsula Maps Southern Gerlache
EnglishIAATO President Head Site Guidelines
EnglishIAATO RPAS for Navigational Use
EnglishIAATO Recommendation Note for Operations on Coastal Crevassed Terrain
EnglishIAATO Recommendation note for Operations on Coastal Crevassed Terrain Annex 1
EnglishIAATO Red Rock Ridge Site Guidelines
EnglishIAATO Reducing Waste Guidelines for Guests
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Reporting Crevasses at Coastal Landing Sites
EnglishIAATO Response to Avian Influenza- Information for Visitors
English Chinese French German Spanish TagalogIAATO Seabird Strikes Report Form
EnglishIAATO Seal Watching Guidelines
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Seal Watching Guidelines A3 Poster
EnglishIAATO Ship Yacht Etiquette 2018
EnglishIAATO Ship Yacht Etiquette 2018
EnglishIAATO Site Specific Guidelines 2018
EnglishIAATO Statement on Waste Management
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian Spanish TagalogIAATO Statement on Waste Management
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian Spanish TagalogIAATO Statement on Waste Management 2017
EnglishIAATO Statement on the Use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)
EnglishIAATO Understanding Fur Seal Behaviour and Advice for Interactions
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Understanding Fur Seal Behaviour and Advice for interactions
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Vessel Code of Conduct
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Vessel Code of Conduct
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Vessel Code of Conduct
English Chinese Dutch French German Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian SpanishIAATO Vessel Code of Conduct A3 Poster
EnglishIAATO Vessel Helicopter Guidelines and Etiquette
EnglishIAATO Vessel Helicopter Guidelines and Etiquette
EnglishIAATO Vessel Tracking Scheme
EnglishIAATO Vessel Tracking Scheme
EnglishIAATO Visitor Site Selection Criteria
EnglishIAATO Whale Collision Report Form
EnglishIAATO Yacht Outreach Poster
EnglishIAATO Yacht Outreach Poster
EnglishIAATO and action for Climate Change
EnglishIHO Collection and Rendering of Hydrographic Data
EnglishIHO Natl Chart List
EnglishIMO Cold Water Survival
EnglishIMO Cold Water Survival
EnglishIMO Polar Code Text as adopted
EnglishMC Notice to Members- Neptunes Bellows
EnglishMacquarie Island Guidelines for Tourist Visits
EnglishNew Zealand Subantarctic Islands
EnglishOceanites State of Antarctic Penguins
EnglishOffline Ship Scheduler Change Pro Forma 2022-23
EnglishOffline Ship Scheduler Instructions
EnglishOffline Ship Scheduler Release Notifications 2022-23
EnglishPOLARIS Ice Condition Reporting Log Book
EnglishPOLARIS Ice Condition Reporting Log Book
EnglishPenguin Watch Citizen Science Pamphlet
EnglishPolar Code Ship Safety Infographic
EnglishPolarTag Citizen Science Project
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