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1. DFO Central and Arctic Multi-species Stock Assessment Surveys (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.DFO_CnA_Multispecies]
The DFO Central and Arctic Region multi-species stock assessment surveys began in 1999 and planned to continue indefinitely. Seven study areas are defined within the spatial extents outlined here; ...


2. NMFS-COPEPOD: The Global Plankton Database, WEBSEC Sub-Collection [WEBSEC]
Midwater invertebrates were collected in the southeastern Chukchi Sea. A 1.8m Isaacs-Kidd midwater trawl was used at 20 stations to collect 81 semi-quantitative samples; a 3m otter trawl was used ...


3. BioChem: Copepod species composition and associated chlorophyll data from Resolute Passage (OBIS Canada) [obis.copepod_distrib]   PARENT DIF
This dataset includes data collected from the ice station set up in Resolute Passage, 74 degrees 40'N and 94 degrees 54'W between the years 1983 to 1989. Plankton samples were collected using ...


4. Atlantic Reference Centre Museum of Canadian Atlantic Organisms - Invertebrates and Fishes Data (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.ARC]   PARENT DIF
This is the OBIS version of the Atlantic Reference Centre museum database for Canadian Atlantic marine organisms. Specimens represent invertebrates from sponges to tunicates, and fishes. The ichthyoplankton ...


5. Canadian Museum of Nature - Fish Collection (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.CMN_FISHCOLLECTION]   PARENT DIF
This digital database contains an OBIS formatted version of all fish records held at the Canadian Museum of Nature and collected from Canada and the United States as well as from associated marine ...


6. DFO Central and Arctic Multi-species Stock Assessment Surveys (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.DFO_CnA_MultispeciesSurveys]
The DFO Central and Arctic Region multi-species stock assessment surveys began in 1999 and planned to continue indefinitely. Seven study areas are defined within the spatial extents outlined here; ...


7. Database of Benthic Macrofaunal Biomass and Productivity Measurements for the Eastern Canadian Continental Shelf, Slope and Adjacent Areas (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.ECANBENTHICMACROFAUN]   PARENT DIF
Measurements of biomass and productivity of seabed macrobenthic and megabenthic organisms, from studies in eastern North America from New England to the Canadian Arctic dating from 1954 ...


8. Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History - Marine Birds, Mammals, and Fishes (OBIS Canada) [obis.nsmnh]   PARENT DIF
This is the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History database for marine organisms, including birds, mammals, and fishes. It contains mostly Nova Scotia material but there is also representation from ...


9. Arctic benthic invertebrate collection of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science [ArcOD_2006B3]   PARENT DIF
This dataset describes the Arctic component of the marine invertebrate collection of the Zoological Institute RAN (in Russian; in English: ZIN RAS Russian Academy of Sciences), one of the largest ...


10. Benthic community structure in the Chirikov Basin, northern Bering Sea: A comparison between 1986 and 2002 [ArcOD_2007B2]   PARENT DIF
Macrobenthic infauna collections were made to investigate potential changes in community structure (abundance, biomass, diversity) in the Chirikov Basin, northern Bering Sea between 1986 and 2002; ...


11. Southeastern Chukchi Sea (Alaska) epibenthos 1976 [ArcOD_2006B4]   PARENT DIF
Epibenthos of the southeastern Chukchi Sea, inclusive of Kotzebue Sound, was sampled in 1976. Otter trawl, condend, was lined with 31.8mm (1.25"). mesh for retention of fish and epifauna. Crustaceans ...


12. National Museum of Natural History Invertebrate Zoology Collections [NMNH_Invertebrate_Zoology_Collection]
NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections records, 8784 Bryozoa, 68401 Coelenterates, 220965 Crustacea, 75012 Echinoderms, 196851 Mollusks, 28853 Porifera, 16466 Tunicates, 171401 Worms, 93268 General; ...


13. Hexacorallians of the World (IOBIS) [OBIS.HEXACORALLIA]   CHILD DIFs   PARENT DIF
A compilation of publications concerning taxonomy, nomenclature, and geographic distribution of extant hexacorallians - members of cnidarian orders Actiniaria (sea anemones in the strict ...


14. Copepoda collected from Fletcher's Ice Island (T-3) in the Canadian Basin of the Arctic Ocean. [ArcOD_2008P4]   PARENT DIF
This report contains tabulations of abundance of Copepoda collected from Fletcher's Ice Island (T-3) on a drift track in the Canadian Basin of the Arctic Ocean during 1966 and 1967. Samples were taken, ...


15. Copepoda collected from the Canada Basin Arctic Ocean; Fletcher's Ice Island (T-3) 1970-1972 and AIDJEX, 1975 [ArcOD_2008P5]   PARENT DIF
This dataset of 6999 records, tabulated from raw data, represents abundances of copepods collected from Fletcher's Ice Island (T-3) in the Canadian Basin of the Arctic Ocean during January 1970 to ...


16. NOGAP B2; Zooplankton Data from the Canadian Beaufort Sea Shelf, 1984 and 1985. [ArcOD_2006P3]   PARENT DIF
Zooplankton was collected from the Canadian Beaufort Sea shelf in July and September 1984, and July to September 1985. In the year 1984, 18 and 16 net samples were collected with a 763 ?m Wisconsin ...


17. NOGAP B2; Zooplankton Data from the Canadian Beaufort Sea Shelf, 1986 [ArcOD_2006P4]   PARENT DIF
Zooplankton was collected from the Canadian Beaufort Sea shelf in May, (ice on), and July to September (open water) of 1986. In May, four Wisconsin net samples were collected from two stations. In ...


18. The Distribution of Zooplankton in the Bering Strait, July 1991. [ArcOD_2006P2]   PARENT DIF
Zooplankton was sampled at 16 stations across the Bering Strait during a joint Russian-U.S. research cruise at R/V Tiglax in July 1991. Vertical stratified tows (0 - bottom and 0 ? thermocline depth) ...


19. Zooplankton other than Copepoda collected from Fletcher's Ice Island (T-3) in the Canadian Basin of the Arctic Ocean [ArcOD_2008P3]   PARENT DIF
This report contains tabulations of abundance of zooplankton other than Copepoda collected from Fletcher's Ice Island (T-3) on a drift track in the Canadian Basin of the Arctic Ocean during 1966 and ...


20. An Analysis of the Zooplankton Community Structure of the Western Beaufort Sea. WEBSEC 1971 [ArcOD_2008P2]   PARENT DIF
The Beaufort Sea, north of the North Slope Oil Field in Alaska, is an area in which the likelihood of future oil pollution is great. As an attempt to assess the effects of this pollution upon the ...


21. Feeding Ecology of the Arctic Ice-Amphipod Gammarus wilkitzkii. Physiological, Morphological and Ecological Studies, Svalbard September 2000 [ArcOD_2008I1]   PARENT DIF
Gammarus wilkitzkii is a presumed omnivorous amphipod that lives in high densities in close association with Arctic pack ice. This dataset consist of 7 rows and 4 species (Apherusa glacialis, Gammarus ...


22. In-situ (video) observations on the distribution and behavior of amphipods and Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) under the sea ice of the High Arctic Canada Basin, August 2002 [ArcOD_2008I2]   PARENT DIF
The occurrence and behavior of sympagic amphipods and Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) were studied in the High Arctic Canada Basin by diving under the ice at seven stations in summer 2002. The data ...


23. Sea-ice nematodes (Monhysteroidea) collected from the bottom of first year sea-ice, Resolute Passage, Canadian High Arctic, during April/May 1992 [ArcOD_2008I5]   PARENT DIF
This data set (35 rows and 5 species: Theristus melnikovi, Cryonema tenue, Monhysterid sp. "alpha", Monhysterid sp. "beta", Monhysterid sp. "gamma") describes nematodes from the bottom section of ...


24. Sub-ice algal assemblages of the Barents Sea: Species compostion, chemical composition, and growth rates 1986 - 1988 [ArcOD_2008I4]   PARENT DIF
This dataset describes ice algae (10 species; 38 rows) of the Barents Sea studied from 1986 to 1988. With a few exceptions, the ice algal assemblages were dominated by pennate diatoms. From March ...


25. The Faunal Assemblage Inhabiting Seasonal Sea Ice in the Nearshore Arctic Ocean (Beaufort Sea, Alaska) in Spring 1980 with Emphasis on Copepods [ArcOD_2008I3]   PARENT DIF
Large numbers of invertebrates were collected from the lower layer of seasonal ice in the nearshore Beaufort Sea, off the northern Beaufort Sea, off the northern coast of Alaska in spring 1980. Over ...


26. Zooplankton Taxa, Abundance and Biomass Data; Ishtar Data Report #6 [ArcOD_2008P1]   PARENT DIF
Anadyr Water, a ?river? of oceanic water originating over the continental slope of the Bering Sea, transports oceanic zooplankton onto the shallow northern shelf and into the Chukchi Sea through western ...


27. Phytoplankton from the White Sea, Barents Sea, Norwegian Sea and Arctic Basin 1993-2003 [ArcOD_2007P6]   PARENT DIF
This dataset describes the Arctic plankton species and diversity in a study area northwest of Russia. It consists of a large database of 37,300 records from 1993-2003. A total of 434 species are represented.


28. Arctic Marine Fish Museum Specimens [ArcOD_2007F1]   PARENT DIF
Mecklenburg, C. W., T. A. Mecklenburg, B. A. Sheiko, and N. V. Chernova. 4 July 2006. Arctic marine fish museum specimens. Database submitted to ArcOD, Institute of Marine Science, University of Alaska ...


29. Beaufort Sea Zooplankton (CASES) 2003-2004 [ArcOD_2007P1]   PARENT DIF
This dataset will serve to describe the overwintering dynamics of zooplankton in Franklin bay, southern Beaufort Sea. The CASES (Canadian Arctic Shelf Exchange Study) overwintering station was sampled ...


30. Arctic Ocean: Amundsen and Nansen basins – July-August 2001. Vertical and stratified zooplankton sampling onboard the Swedish icebreaker Oden, program FAMIZ [ArcOD_2006P8]   PARENT DIF
Studies of distribution and abundance of zooplankton were performed in a) Amundsen basin (89-88oN drift) and b) Nansen basin (four stations in the MIZ and two stations in the open water). In Amundsen ...


31. Distribution, standing stock, growth, mortality and production of Strongylocentrotus pallidus (sea urchin) in the northern Barents Sea. [ArcOD_2007B3]   PARENT DIF
The regular sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus pallidus, (G.O.Sars, 1871) is a widespread epibenthic species in high-Arctic waters. However, little is known about its distribution, standing stock, population ...


32. NOGAP B2; Zooplankton Data from the Canadian Beaufort Sea Shelf, 1986 [ArcOD_2006P9]   PARENT DIF
Zooplankton was collected from the Canadian Beaufort Sea shelf in May, (ice on), and July to September (open water) of 1986. In May, four Wisconsin net samples were collected from two stations. In ...


33. Western Arctic Ocean Zooplankton 1997-1998 [ArcOD_2006P5]   PARENT DIF
A yearlong study of the zooplankton biomass and the abundance, vertical distribution, life stage proportions, and body size and condition for five target copepod species (Calanus glacialis, C. hyperboreus, ...


34. Meiofauna in sea ice of the Beaufort Gyre 2002 and 2003 [ArcOD_2006I1]   PARENT DIF
This data set contains the abundance of sea ice meiofauna with additional information on ice thickness, snow depth and chlorophyll concentration. We studied the abundance, biomass and potential ingestion ...


35. UAF - Arctic Ocean Chuckchi Sea August 1953-1954 Zooplankton vertical stratified collections on board of the Russian R/V Lomonosov, program ANII A-65 [ArcOD_2006P1]   PARENT DIF
Zooplankton collections were made to investigate interannual changes in species composition, abundance and distribution of the zooplankton in the Chuckchi Sea, one of the biologically lesser known ...


36. Distribution and structure of macrobenthic fauna in the eastern Laptev Sea in relation to environmental factors [ArcOD_2006B8]   PARENT DIF
The Laptev Sea still ranks among the less known regions of the world?s ocean. Here, we describe the distribution and composition of macrobenthic communities of the eastern shelf and identify key environmental ...


37. Fram Strait Polychaeta (IPOE), 1994-1995 [ArcOD_2006B7]   PARENT DIF
The macrobenthic fauna of the East Greenland continental margin was investigated between 74 N and 82 N in summer and autumn 1994 and 1995 with a main emphasis on polychaetes. A major goal was to describe ...


38. Macro and Megabenthic Communities in the High Arctic Canada Basin: Initial Findings [ArcOD_2005B1]   PARENT DIF
This dataset investigates the macro- and megabenthos of the Canada Basin, which is one of the biologically least known areas of the Arctic deep sea. Macro-infauna was collected with 11 box cores at ...


39. Macrozoobenthos composition, abundance and biomass in the Arctic Ocean along a transect between Svalbard and the Makarov Basin 1991. [ArcOD_2006B2]   PARENT DIF
Macrofauna has been sampled during R/V Polarstern research cruise ARK VIII/3 in August-September (1st August til 1st October) 1991 at 30 stations, at water depths of 1018-4478 m, along a transect ...


40. Taxonomically comprehensive assessment of biodiversity of animal plankton throughout the world ocean [CMarZ_zooplankton]
The Census of Marine Zooplankton (CMarZ) is a field project of the Census of Marine Life (see http://www.CoML.org ). CMarZ will work toward a taxonomically comprehensive assessment ...


41. Benthic fauna in the Pechora Sea (EUROBIS) [Eurobis_461]
Quantitative samples of benthic fauna were collected at 15 stations for analysis of species distribution and faunal composition. Multivariate statistics indicate that the sampling stations cover a ...


42. Ifremer BIOCEAN database (Deep Sea Benthic Fauna) [ifremer]
The Biocean database was designed to gather the extremely large volume of data collected from different deep-sea ecosystem studies conducted by Ifremer's department of "Environnement Profond" and ...


43. South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity - Fish Collection [saiab]   PARENT DIF
The South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB) is a National Research Facility of the National Research Foundation (NRF). It was formerly known as the JLB Smith Institute of Ichthyology, ...


44. Senckenberg - CeDAMar Resource (CEDAMAR) [CEDAMAR]
Distribution of benthic deep sea organisms below 2000 m depth in world oceans, collected from different research vessels between 1868 and 2005. Data gathered from published scientific literature. ...


45. Arctic soft-sediment macrobenthos (EUROBIS) [Eurobis_533]
Samples of the macrobenthic fauna of soft sediments were collected from around Svalbard during the 1991 Arctic EPOS cruise of RVPolarstern. Although faunal variability could be related to sediment ...


46. Fishbase [OBIS.Fishbase]   CHILD DIFs
FishBase is a global information system covering all aspects of fish biology, ecology, population dynamics, life history, and usage by humans. The information is provided in monthly updates at http://www.fishbase.org/. ...


47. CephBase [utmbnrcc_cephbase_obis]
CephBase is a dynamic html (dhtml) relational database-driven interactive web site that has been online since 1998. The prototype version of CephBase was developed at Dalhousie Univeristy in Halifax, ...


48. ChEssBase: an online information system on biodiversity and biogeography of deep-sea chemosynthetic ecosystems [ChEssBase]
ChEssBase is a dynamic relational database available online since early 2005. The aim of ChEssBase is to provide taxonomic, biological, ecological and distributional data for all species described ...


49. HMAP - History of Marine Animal Populations Database [OBIS_HMAP]
The HMAP database (http://www.hull.ac.uk/hmap) is an open access facility that currently comprises time series of commercial catches covering the period 1611-2000. It is a growing resource and extends ...


50. Arctic Ocean Biodiversity [ArcOD]   CHILD DIFs
The Arctic Ocean is unique on Earth in its physical and biological properties. It is the most extreme ocean in regard to the seasonality of light and its year-round existing ice cover. Current knowledge ...


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