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Marine plastics found at Heard Island and Macquarie Island
This project monitored plastics at the four-bays area on Heard Island and at Sandell Bay on Macquarie Island. It characterised plastics by infra-red spectroscopy both from the... -
Fracturing and deformation along the Amery Ice Shelf
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2581 See the link below for public details on this project. The break-up of Antarctic ice shelves has highlighted the need for a... -
Aurora Australis Southern Ocean oceanographic data from geoscience cruise au9705
10 full depth CTD casts were taken in the vicinity of Mawson and Casey as part of the geoscience work on Aurora Australis cruise au9705, January to March 1997. A 12 bottle... -
Animation of tagged southern right whale and vessel traffic
This animation, embedded in the html, shows the satellite tag derived movements of the southern right whale (black track) and the Automatic Identification System (AIS) derived... -
Adelie penguin occupancy survey of the Kista Island Group, 2015
Seven colonies with breeding Adelie colonies were mapped this season in the Kista Island group between the 17th and 27th of November 2015. Subcolonies were mapped by... -
Amery Ice Shelf - hot water drill borehole, 2001-02 - AM01 Aquadopp current...
AM01 borehole drilled January 2002 at a height of 65 metres above sea level. Current meter data dips collected during routine CTD operations over a period of 4 days upon... -
Effects of helicopters on Antarctic wildlife
This study aimed to quantify the effects of helicopter operations on Antarctic wildlife, with an emphasis on determining minimum safe over-flight altitudes and landing distances... -
Epigenetic estimation of age in humpback whales - data held at Dryad
This is a local copy of a metadata record and dataset stored at Dryad. This local copy is maintained in order to provide a link to the originating Australian Antarctic program... -
The role of iron as a micro-nutrient to the Antarctic sea-ice zone algal community
Metadata record for data from AAS (ASAC) project 3026. Public This project will assess the importance of the trace micro-nutrient element iron to Antarctic sea-ice algal... -
Interaction between Carbon and Sulfur Cycles in Antarctic Stratified Lakes and Fjords
---- Public Summary from Project ---- The lakes and fjords of the Vestfold Hills region of Antarctica provide unique ecosystems for studying environmental changes in Antarctica... -
Exopolysaccharides from Antarctic bacteria
Exopolysaccharide (EPS) is complex sugar made by many microbes in the Antarctic marine environment. This project seeks to understand the ecological role of microbial EPS in the... -
Sea Ice Observations from the Aurora Australis V4 1990/91
These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: Australia Vessel: Aurora Australis Dates in... -
A manipulative field experiment examining the effect of heavy metal and...
The effects of hyrdocarbon and heavy metal contamination of marine sediments on recruitment of soft-sediment assemblages were examined in a field experiment at Casey Station,... -
Aurora Australis Voyage 4 2012/13 Track and Underway Data
On every voyage of the Aurora Australis, approximately 50 onboard sensors collect data on average every 10 seconds. These data are known as the underway datasets. The type of... -
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... -
Persistent organohalogen contaminant burdens in Antarctic krill from the...
Researchers studied persistent organohalogen contaminants (POCs) in the eastern Antarctic sector. Samples were collected during January and February 2006 and originated from 12... -
Sea Ice Observations from the Nathaniel B Palmer 98-3
These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: United States Vessel: Nathaniel B. Palmer... -
Database of CTD data collected in the Southern Ocean by the AAD, ACE CRC and...
Microsoft Access database containing a compilation of CTD data collected in the Southern Ocean from Australian Antarctic Division (AAD), Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Co-... -
Aurora Australis Southern Ocean oceanographic (CTD) data, cruise au9005 (HIMS)
Oceanographic measurements were conducted between Tasmania and Heard Island, and then around Heard and McDonald Islands from May to July 1990. A total of 96 CTD (conductivity,... -
Visual observations recorded during the Antarctic blue whale voyage to the...
The ‘Logger’ data entry system was developed by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and is a flexible system to record information during a voyage. This system was...