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Responses of Antarctic marine biota to contaminants - Brown Ostracod...
Metadata record for data from AAS (ASAC) Project 2933. While it is generally thought that Antarctic organisms are highly sensitive to pollution, there is little data to support... -
SRE4 Effects of hydrocarbons on Antarctic Marine Sediment Ecosystems -...
Sediment Recruitment Experiment 4 (SRE4) was a large, long term (5 year) field experiment run at Casey Station (from 2001 to 2006) testing the effects of 4 different... -
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... -
Toxicity of an intermediate fuel and three chemical fuel dispersants to an...
Live O. orensanzi were found in the AAD's Marine Research Facility emerging from sediments during feeding on 3 July 2014. It is likely that live specimens were included in... -
Southern Ocean Sea Ice Microplastic Analysis - PanAntarctic study 2004-2022
The purpose of this study was to quantify microplastic pollution in the Southern Ocean through the analysis of sea-ice cores from several distinct regions around the Antarctic... -
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.... -
Developing environmental quality guidelines for Antarctica: Responses of...
Metadata record for data from AAS (ASAC) Project 2933. See the child records for access to the datasets. Public While it is generally thought that Antarctic organisms are highly... -
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... -
Toxicity of single metals and metal mixtures to Antarctic Marine Copepods
This metadata record contains the results of two bioassays testing the response of Antarctic marine copepods to both individual and combined metals via 14 day toxicity tests.... -
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... -
Evaluation of Possible Effects on Rocky Shore Biota from Oil Spillage from...
Metadata record for data expected from ASAC Project 250 See the link below for public details on this project. The study investigated the impacts of oiling on the biota of rocky... -
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,... -
SRE4 Effects of hydrocarbons on Antarctic Marine Sediment Macrofauna
Sediment Recruitment Experiment 4 (SRE4) was a large, long term (5 year) field experiment run at Casey Station (from 2001 to 2006) testing the effects of 4 different... -
Transport and dispersal of selected pollutants in the terrestrial and...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2179 See the link below for public details on this project. Taken from a progress report of the project written in 1998: 60... -
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... -
Further investigations of the effects of the Nella Dan oil spill
Metadata record for data expected from ASAC Project 1003 Further investigations of the effects of the Nella Dan oil spill on intertidal benthic communities at Macquarie Island:... -
Rates of depletion of lubricant and fuel contaminants from Antarctic regions...
These data relate to the Max Easton Honours project, carried out at Macquarie University in 2010, supervised by Simon George THE LONG-TERM DEGRADATION OF LUBRICANT OIL IN... -
Toxicity of metals to Antarctic marine microalgae
This metadata record contains the results from 11 bioassays conducted with 2 species of Antarctic marine microalgae. Seven tests were conducted with Phaeocystis antarctica... -
Abatus Microsatellites data set
The present data set corresponds to the genotypes for seven microsatellite markers for three Antarctic sea urchin species of the genus Abatus. Sea urchin individuals were... -
Macroalgal responses to heavy metals and varying light levels at Casey Station
In situ chlorophyll fluorescence measurements using pulse amplitude technique (PAM) of macroalga Desmarestia menziesii, assessing adaptation to high light exposure after sea ice...