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Production and Fate of Dissolved and Particulate Organic Matter During Antarctic Phytoplankton Blooms

Entry ID: ASAC_630

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Summary

Abstract: From the abstract of one of the papers:

Phytoplankton biomass and speciation were monitored at an inshore site near Davis Station, East Antarctica during three consecutive summer seasons (December-February, 1992-5). Four distinct phytoplankton assemblages were identified in which the dominant species were: Phaeocystis sp., an undescribed Cryptomonas species, Thalassiosira dichotomica, and a ...

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Description: Public information for ASAC project 630

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

	N: -68.5	S: -68.5	E: 78.0	W: 77.9

Min Depth: 0 M Max Depth: 20 M

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1992-10-01

Stop Date: 1995-02-28

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > Davis

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > ICE TYPES

BIOSPHERE > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS > PLANKTON > PHYTOPLANKTON

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

OCEANS

Platform

FIELD SURVEYS

Quality The dates provided in the temporal coverage field are approximate only.

Access Constraints The dataset is available for download from the url given below.

Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASAC_630 when using these data.

Ancillary Keywords

ANTARCTICA

ICE

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia

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: 7489 kb

Distribution Format: pdf

Fees: Free

Personnel

JOHN GIBSON

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +61 3 6226 7488

Fax: +61 3 6226 2973

Email: John.gibson at utas.edu.au

Contact Address:

IASOS

Private Bag 77

University of Tasmania

City: Hobart

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7001

Country: Australia

PETER FRANZMANN

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: +61 8 9333 6306

Fax: +61 8 9387 8211

Email: peter.franzmann at csiro.au

Contact Address:

CSIRO LAND AND WATER

PO WEMBLEY

PRIVATE BAG

City: Wembley

Province or State: Western Australia

Postal Code: 6014

Country: Australia

Publications/References

Trull, T.W., Gibson, J.A.E., Beaumont, K.L., Bowman, J., Burton, H.R., Davidson, A.T., Guichard, A., Kirkwood, J.M., McMinn, A., Nichols, P.D., Skerratt, J.H., Summons, R.E., Swadling, K.M., and Volkman, J.K. (2001), Site holds promise for ecosystem and biogeochemical investigations., Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 82, 306-311

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2000-08-02

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-11-21

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