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The fate of primary production in Antarctic sea ice: the role of metazoan grazers.
Crustaceans are an important component of the Antarctic marine ecosystem. Large numbers live in or close to the sea-ice cover, using it as a refuge from predation and a source... -
The Vertical Distribution of the Pelagic Fish 'Pleuragramma antarcticum' in Prydz Bay
A series of 6 sets of midwater trawls in Prydz Bay. Each trawl set took place over a 24 hour period to test the extent of diurnal vertical migration in P. antarcticum. Part of... -
K-Axis voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2015-16 season - Kerguelen Axis...
The Kerguelen Axis voyage was planned to collect data to enhance the realism of end-to-end ecosystem models being developed in the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative... -
Marine Mammal Observations by Greenpeace
Dataset of marine mammal observations made in the Southern Ocean from late 1998 to early 2000. Further information about the data are included in a word document in the... -
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... -
BROKE-West microbial concentrations - Voyage 3 of the Aurora Australis 2005/2006
This data set contains concentrations of phytoplankton, protozoa, total bacteria and metabolically active bacteria assessed by flow cytometry on transects 12, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and... -
Pelagic Polychaetes of the Southern Ocean
This dataset is a document describing the Pelagic Polychaetes of the Southern Ocean. It lists all the known species and with illustrated diagrams provides a guide to their... -
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... -
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... -
Extract_Kerguelen_Plateau_Environmental_Layers
This dataset contains environmental layers used to model the predicted distribution of demersal fish bioregions for the paper: Hill et al. (2020) Determining Marine Bioregions:... -
Fish catches from Rectangular Midwater Trawl - data collected from the...
This dataset gives an overview of the fish (larvae) caught in the RMT 8+1 (Rectangular Midwater Trawl composed of nets with an 8 square metre and 1 square metre net opening... -
Population estimates of emperor penguins, Mawson coast, Antarctica
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 484 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- Emperor penguins are the only birds... -
A circumpolar pelagic regionalisation of the Southern Ocean
This layer is a circumpolar, pelagic regionalisation of the Southern Ocean south of 40 degrees S, based on sea surface temperature, depth, and sea ice information. The results... -
Foraging ecology of emperor penguins in summer and potential overlap with fisheries
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 1252 See the link below for public details on this project. Currently three datasets are attached to this metadata record. Dive data... -
Seabird by-catch in longline fisheries
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2295 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- Longline fisheries represent a... -
Instantaneous Growth Rate (IGR) experiments on krill during the BROKE-West...
Crustaceans grow or shrink in size as they moult. Length of discarded moults represent length of animals before their moulting events. Therefore, by measuring length of... -
Fish and zooplankton from RMT-8 net hauls on the BROKE voyage
Taken from the abstracts of the referenced papers: Distribution patterns of pelagic fish, larvae and juveniles collected by RMT trawls during BROKE survey to CCAMLR Division... -
Ctenophores of the Southern Ocean
This dataset is a document describing the Ctenophores of the Southern Ocean. It lists all the known species and with illustrated diagrams provides a guide to their taxonomic... -
Decapoda of the Southern Ocean
This dataset is a document describing the Decapoda of the Southern Ocean. It lists all the known species and with illustrated diagrams provides a guide to their taxonomic... -
Responses and adaptations by two seal species to variability in the Southern...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2753 See the link below for public details on this project. Public Weddell and southern elephant seals are high-order predators living...