Analysis of giant crab brain lipofuscin data for age determination

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Lipofuscin density in Giant Crab (Pseudocarcinus gigas) brain tissue was estimated through fluorescent microscopy. The intent was to relate lipofuscin to crab age. Some known age specimens were included in the sample, these were reared from larvae.

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Title Analysis of giant crab brain lipofuscin data for age determination
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/1b4038e7-4b5d-4a6d-bd0c-57bd3a14b900
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
Caleb.Gardner@utas.edu.au
Reference Period 01/11/1999 - 31/08/2001
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Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Analysis of giant crab brain lipofuscin data for age determination". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/analysis-of-giant-crab-brain-lipofuscin-data-for-age-determination