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A manipulative field experiment examining the recruitment of sessile...
The recruitment of epifauna (sessile and mobile) on hard-substratum was examined in a field experiment using tiles. A total of 160 tiles were deployed at five locations, with 32... -
Survey of soft sediment assemblages around Casey Station (grab samples), Feb...
Marine soft-sediment assemblages were sampled from shallow (5 - 35m) nearshore regions around Casey Station, Windmill Islands, East Antarctica in late summer (Feb-March) 1997,... -
Aurora Australis Voyage 6 (AAMBER2) 1990-91 Phytoplankton Data
This dataset contains the data from Voyage 6 1990-91 of the Aurora Australis. The observations were taken from the Prydz Bay area, Antarctica in January and February 1991.... -
Uptake of heavy metals from copper and lead spiked sediments by...
This data set describes the concentrations of copper, lead and iron in the calcareous tests of heart urchins that were exposed to spiked sediments for 60 days. Porewater is the... -
A manipulative field experiment examining the recruitment of mobile epifauna...
The recruitment of mobile epifauna on hard-substratum was examined in a field experiment using tiles. A total of 160 tiles were deployed at five locations, with 32 tiles at each... -
Grazing dilution study from the BROKE-West voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2006
These data contain results from grazing dilution experiments conducted during BROKE-West. Experiments were conducted at 22 locations on the BROKE-West transect. Data are... -
Sensitivity of the Antarctic marine amphipod Orchomenella pinguides to...
Two toxicity tests were conducted in the Davis station laboratories in December 2010. Tests used locally collected amphipods of the species Orchomenella pinguides. The tests... -
Copepod faecal pellets and carbon flux in the coastal sea-ice zone
This dataset contains samples collected at O'Gorman Rocks and Ellis Fjord near Davis station from December 1997 to March 1998. Depth-stratified zooplankton samples were obtained... -
Eukaryotic 18S rDNA PCR amplification and high-throughput sequencing of...
This metadata record contains an Excel spreadsheet with Operational Taxonomic Units (OTUs) gained from Eukaryotic 18S rDNA PCR amplification and high-throughput sequencing of... -
Molecular Characterisation of Cold-Adapted Metallo-Oxotransferases from the...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2547 See the link below for public details on this project. Pue (greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE) samples of nitrate... -
Diatom abundance from CEAMARC coretop samples
This dataset contains the abundance of diatom species found in the surface sediments from cores collected as part of the CEAMARC (Collaborative East Antarctic Marine Census)... -
Notes on the Iron Content of the Blood and Liver of some Antarctic and...
Introduction: During the seasons of 1954-1956 samples of liver and blood were collected from animals at Heard Island and Antarctica by members of the Australian Antarctic... -
Cold adaptation and functionality of the Antarctic Coastal Benthic Zones
Antarctic sediments and sea-ice are important regulators in global biogeochemical and atmospheric cycles. These ecosystems contain a diverse range of bacteria whose... -
Kerguelen Plateau (Southern Ocean) diatom photographs taken using light microscopy
This dataset was collected as part of an honours project by Jessica Wilks at Macquarie University (submitted May 2012). The samples analysed were taken from an expedition... -
The Biochemistry, Ecology and Organic Geochemistry of Phaeocystis pouchetii...
This metadata record covers ASAC projects 113, 191 and 625. (ASAC_113, ASAC_191, ASAC_625). The total lipid, fatty acid, sterol and pigment composition of water column... -
Light microscopy images taken onboard KAXIS V3 2015/2016
Samples were collected using a prototype basket sampler that concentrated phytoplankton from the underway water supply in the OG lab onboard Aurora Australis. The sampler... -
Comparative Study of the Composition and Transport of Particulate Biogenic...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 288 See the link below for public details on this project. From the abstract of the referenced paper: In January-February 1991, in... -
Characterising the microbial interactions that drive organic sulphur cycling...
These data come from a set of experiments conducted on the coastal waters near Davis Station in January 2017. The first set of data are from a transect near the Sorsdal glacier... -
Environmental risk assessment of groundwater from remediated fuel spill...
An ecotoxicological risk assessment of groundwater from two Macquarie Island fuel spill sites was conducted to assess the level of risk posed by the sites to the adjacent marine... -
Soft sediment assemblages at Casey Station: Brown Bay Grid - samples taken...
A survey of macrobenthic assemblages in soft-sediments was done at Casey Station, East Antarctica. Samples were taken along four transects in Brown Bay, along a pollution...