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Occupancy surveys of Adelie penguin breeding distribution in the Australian...
The current distribution of Adelie penguin breeding colonies in the AAT is being mapped through a series of 'occupancy' surveys. A GIS of potential Adelie penguin breeding... -
Davis stable isotope data for coastal ecosystem
Carbon and nitrogen stable isotope data for a range of benthic invertebrates, macroalgae, phytoplankton, sea ice algae and fish from shallow marine coastal region around Davis... -
Weddell Seal underwater calling rates during the winter and spring near...
During the winter and spring of 2002, underwater calling rates were measured near mid-day on an opportunistic basis at 7 breeding sites and, at two breeding sites, over 24 hour... -
Non-modelled 10 day LC50 from rapid tests at Macquarie Island 2007/08
Rapid toxicity tests (Kefford et al. 2005) were used to test the sensitivity of a wide range of intertidal and shallow sub-tidal marine invertebrates collected off the northern... -
Soft sediment assemblages at Casey Station: (core samples: Nov 1998 - Jan 1999)
A survey of macrobenthic assemblages in soft-sediments was done at Casey Station, East Antarctica. Samples were taken by divers using hand-held corers (core size - 10 cm... -
Bird habitat surveys conducted in the Windmill Islands during 2002/03 and...
Very little information is available on the geomorphology of areas surrounding Australian Antarctic stations. This type of information is generally collected during geological... -
Sensitivity of different life stages of common subantarctic marine...
Study location and species The four species used in this study were collected from subantarctic Macquarie Island (54.6167 degrees S, 158.8500 degrees E), just north of the... -
SRE4 (Sediment Recruitment Experiment 4) Sediment Total Organic Carbon plus...
(SRE4) was a large, long term (5 year) field experiment run at Casey Station (from 2001 to 2006) testing the effects of 4 different hydrocarbons on marine sediment ecosystems.... -
Detailed information on 196 grid sites used for snow petrel surveys in the...
Very little information is known about the distribution and abundance of snow petrels at the regional scale. This dataset contains locations of grid sites used to survey for... -
Site occupancy by breeding Adelie penguins in East Antarctica
This dataset collates data on occupancy of geographic sites by breeding Adelie penguins across east Antarctica between 37 degrees E -160 degrees E from the 1950s to the present... -
The effects of UV-B radiation on the nutritional composition of Antarctic...
The actual piece of equipment used was an International Light IL 1700Radiometer equipped with broad band detectors to measure PAR, UV-A and erythemal UV-B. The effects of UV-B... -
Diatom and associated data for a field experiment which translocated control...
Full title: Diatom and associated data for a manipulative field experiment which translocated control and contaminated sediments between locations within the Windmill Islands,... -
A spatial reference system for coastal ice-free land in East Antarctica
This dataset comprises a table and set of maps of all geographic sites of ice-free land along the East Antarctica coastline between longitudes 37°E and 160°E. Each geographic... -
Survey of soft sediment assemblages around Casey Station (Winter grab...
Marine soft-sediment assemblages were sampled from shallow (5 - 35m) nearshore regions around Casey Station, Windmill Islands, East Antarctica in winter 1998, using a van-Veen... -
Geographic variations in underwater male Weddell seal Trills suggest...
Adult Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) exhibit site fidelity to where they first breed but juveniles, and perhaps transient adult males, may disperse from their natal... -
Biology Year Report for Davis Station, 1982
Taken from the biology report for Davis Station, 1982, prepared by Mark Tucker. A hardcopy of the report and field books are available in the Australian Antarctic Division... -
Phytoplankton Ecology in the Fjords of the Vestfold and Larsemann Hills
From the abstract of the referenced paper: Spring phytoplankton communities in the water column of Ellis Fjord are characterised by diatoms originating from the bottom sea-ice... -
The mating system of the Weddell seal, Leptonychotes weddelli
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2184 See the link below for public details on this project. The objectives of this project were: To characterise the mating system of... -
Salinity of marine waters around Casey station - Summer 2003/04
The salinity of seawater at four sites around Casey was recorded during summer 2003/04 by a salinity probe (TPS Australia, WP-84 Conductivity Meter) attached to experimental... -
Antifreeze molecules in Nototheniid fish around Davis Station, Antarctica
A report completed as part of this project is available for download from the URL given below. Extracts of the report are presented in the metadata record. See the report for...