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Calibration of an existing biogeochemical model of DMS production in the...
This project used computer-based modelling and existing field data to analyse the production and cycling of dimethylsulphide (DMS) and predicted its role in climate regulation... -
Macquarie Island Cetacean Sightings and Strandings
This dataset is a record of sightings and strandings of cetaceans (mainly whales) at Macquarie Island. Results have been reported from 1968 to 1990 on an irregular basis. The... -
A snapshot of Heard Island data from 1901-2002
The snapshot (originally produced on CD for a conference) was produced by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre for distribution to Heard Island expeditioners in the 2003/2004... -
Assessment of the impact of human sewage effluent on benthic communities at...
Metadata record for data expected from ASAC Project 996 See the link below for public details on this project. The study investigated the effects of the small sewage outfall on... -
Southern Ocean Seabirds Bibliography
Southern Ocean Seabirds Bibliography compiled by SCAR Bird Biology Subgroup contains 1,112 records. The fields in this dataset are: year author title journal -
Direct Molecular Analysis of Antarctica and Southern Ocean Microbial Communities
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 867 See the link below for public details on this project. Dataset Sea-ice bacteria data are associated with ASAC_1012 and included... -
Aurora Australis Voyage 1 2004-05 Raw Data
This data represents the total collection of acoustic, underway and satellite data collected on voyage 1 of the Aurora Australis in the 2004-05 season. For online access to the... -
Investigating the relation between aerosol optical depth, dimethylsulphide...
---- Public Summary from Project ---- Understanding the strength of possible biological feedbacks is crucial to the science of climate change. This project aims to improve our... -
Instanteous growth rates of Euphausia superba - Antarctic Krill
Instantaneous growth rates (IGR) of Antarctic krill kept under experimental conditions were measured. The measured appendages included the uropods, telson (both standard length... -
Royal Penguins at Macquarie Island
This dataset contains the results from surveys of Royal Penguins (Eudyptes schegeli) on Macquarie Island. The surveys were conducted between May 1984 and January 1985. The total... -
CCAMLR Statistical Reporting Subareas GIS Dataset.
CCAMLR (Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources) Statistical Reporting Subareas. GIS data representing the boundary (line) and centroid (point with... -
Annual population estimates of Southern Elephant Seals at Macquarie Island...
INDICATOR DEFINITION Count of all adult females, fully weaned pups and dead pups hauled out on, or close to, the day of maximum cow numbers, set for October 15. TYPE OF... -
Aurora Australis Voyage 7 2003-04 Raw Data
This data represents the total collection of acoustic, underway and satellite data collected on voyage 7 of the Aurora Australis in the 2003-04 season. For online access to the... -
Subantarctic Zone photos of sediment trap samples
SAZ photos of sediment trap samples Sediment traps are cones which intercept and store falling marine particles in collection cups. The particles consist of a range of material... -
Periodicity in foraging areas of leopard seals in the region south of...
---- Public Summary from Project ---- Leopard seals are usually seen in the pack-ice where they pup on the ice and where they must first face life at sea. However at Macquarie... -
Determination of trophic relationships between marine predators and...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2301 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- This study develops and combines the... -
Food consumption and energy expenditure of free ranging southern elephant seals
Elephant seals use a suite of physiological and behavioural mechanisms to maximise the time they can be submerged. Of these hypo-metabolism is one of the most important, so this... -
Population trends of black-browed albatrosses at Heard Island, 1947 - 2001.
The breeding population of the black-browed albatross Thalassarche melanophrys has increased at Heard Island since the first census data were obtained in 1947/1948. Four... -
Monthly fuel usage (of the main engines, generator sets and boilers) of...
This indicator is no longer maintained, and is considered OBSOLETE. INDICATOR DEFINITION The quantity of fuel used by ships travelling to Australian Antarctic stations and on... -
Annual population estimates of Southern Elephant Seals at Macquarie Island...
INDICATOR DEFINITION Count of all adult females, fully weaned pups and dead pups hauled out on, or close to, the day of maximum cow numbers, set for October 15. TYPE OF...