[Parameters: Topic='OCEANS', Term='SEA ICE', Variable_Level_1='ICE DEPTH/THICKNESS']
Antifreeze molecules in Nototheniid fish around Davis Station, Antarctica
Entry ID: ASAC_2050

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Several species of Antarctic fish were collected from the shallow waters off Davis Station during the 2000-01 season as part of a study examining the properties of 'antifreeze' proteins contained within the ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -68.0   S: -70.0   E: 79.0   W: 77.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-01-01
Stop Date: 2001-12-31
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Quality During the summer season, fishing was carried out on a regular basis (several days per week) principally from inflatable rubber boats (IRBs) using rods, handlines and/or fish traps. Fishing was also undertaken from the shoreline. Fishing from the shore proved to be most successful when traps were deployed. Casting from the shore, more often than not, resulted in lines becoming snagged on rocks ... View entire text
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Size: 3.3 MB
Distribution Format: pdf
Fees: free
Personnel
TONY HAYMET
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +1 713 743 2781
Email: haymet at uh.edu
Contact Address:
University of Houston
City: Houston
Province or State: Texas
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Haymet A.D.J., Ward L.G., Harding M.M., Knight C.A. (1998), Valine substituted winter flounder 'antifreeze': preservation of ice growth hysteresis., FEBS Letters, 430, 301-306
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1999-10-07
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-05-12

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