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Shallow Coastal Marine Fauna of the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Island Antarctica
This dataset is a description of the shallow coastal marine fauna found in the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Island area, Antarctica. The results are from various surveys in this... -
Antarctic Fur Seal Populations on Heard Island Summer 1987-1988
Abstract from ANARE Research Notes 72 The Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella has increased in numbers at Heard Island since the Australian National Antarctic Research... -
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... -
The distribution and composition of mesopelagic fish assemblages in the...
Fieldwork was undertaken on Voyage 7 of 1997/98 season (April/May 1998) aboard Aurora Australis. The plan was to repeat the transect sampled in September 1996 to investigate... -
Weddell Seals of the Vestfold Hills Antarctica
This dataset contains the results from studies of the Weddell Seal (Lepotonychotes weddellii) in the Vestfold Hills region, Antarctica. Results from tagging surveys, photographs... -
The 1987/1988 Field Season at Heard Island
1987/88 Field Season at Heard Island. Harry R. Burton. Field Leader, Antarctic Division. The 1987/88 ANARE to Heard Island was the last of a series of three summer programs... -
BANZARE ship logs and station lists
The British Australian (and) New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) was a research expedition into Antarctica between 1929 and 1931, involving two voyages over... -
Elephant Seal Sightings, Heard Island (1949 to 1960)
At Heard Island, Southern Indian Ocean, seals were branded between 1949-1953. Seal length was measured in feet and inches. Recaptures of seals were made up until 1955, and... -
Polar Environmental Data Layers
These layers are polar climatological and other summary environmental layers that may be useful for purposes such as general modelling, regionalisation, and exploratory... -
Southern Ocean Continuous Plankton Recorder Zooplankton Records
This dataset contains results from Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) surveys in the Southern Ocean. When the opportunity arises, zooplankton species, numbers and abundance data... -
CEAMARC marine sediment samples - collected on voyage 3 of the Aurora...
Marine sediment samples were obtained from box corer, Smith-MacIntyre and Van Veen grabs. Samples were named by: 1. CEAMARC site (e.g. 16) 2. Instrument (e.g. box corer = BC;... -
Studies of Beaks and Parasites of Antarctic Cephalopods
Metadata record for data expected ASAC Project 11 See the link below for public details on this project. From the abstract of the referenced paper: The Australian Antarctic... -
A GIS dataset of bird nests mapped in the Windmill Islands by Frederique...
Very little information is known about the distribution and abundance of snow petrels at the regional scale. This dataset contains locations of bird nests, mostly snow petrels,... -
Argos PTT Tracking Database
A repository of all ARGOS satellite messages from 1982 to present. Trackers have been used on AWS stations, buoys and numerous species of whales, seals and seabirds. ARGOS is a... -
Whale catches in the Southern Ocean, 1931-1980
Season whale catch records for austral summers from 1931/32 to 1979/80. Data have been aggregated into one degree cells centered on the reported position. The dataset covers... -
Whale log - observations from ANARE voyages
Ship-based observations of whales sightings from the original 'ANARE Whale Log' books have been recovered into a single repository of sightings. ANARE (Australian National... -
Distribution and abundance of seabirds in the Southern Indian Ocean, 1978/1979+
This dataset comprises data on the distribution and abundance of seabirds in the Southern Indian Ocean. A database of seal, whale and bird observations made from ships since the... -
Nella Dan: FIBEX Cruise - Zooplankton data
This dataset contains results from the First International BIOMASS Experiment (FIBEX) cruise of the Nella Dan. It is the first cruise in a series of six designed to assess the... -
A census of penguin colony counts (provided to OBIS) from the year 1900 to...
This dataset is a census of penguin colony counts from the year 1900 in the Antarctic region. It forms part of the Inventory of Antarctic seabird breeding sites within the... -
Nella Dan: ADBEX III Cruise - Krill and zooplankton data
This dataset contains results from the Antarctic Division BIOMASS Experiment III (ADBEX III) cruise of the Nella Dan. It is the fifth cruise in a series of six, conducting a...