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Studies on the wingless fly (Calycopteryx moseleyi minor. end.) at Heard Island, 1951

Entry ID: Heard_Is_wingless_flies_1951

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Summary

Abstract: A scanned report and some data on scientific work carried out on a species of wingless fly on Heard Island.

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During a years stay at Heard Island (1951) the opportunity was taken of carrying out a number of physiological experiments upon one of the three dipterous species present. For these experiments it was decided to use samples of Calycopteryx moseleyi minor since ...

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -53.08

S: -53.12

E: 73.55

W: 73.51

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1951-01-01

Stop Date: 1951-12-31

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN > HEARD AND MCDONALD ISLANDS

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES > ARTHROPODS > HEXAPODS > INSECTS

BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS > SPECIES LIFE HISTORY

AGRICULTURE > ANIMAL SCIENCE > ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > ISLANDS

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

OCEANS

Platform

FIELD INVESTIGATION

FIELD SURVEYS

LABORATORY

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Ancillary Keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE BOUNDARIES

Boundaries > Boundaries

Originating Center

GRID-Nairobi

Data Center

Global Resource Information Database - Nairobi, Division of Early Warning and Assessment, United Nations Environment Programme
Data Center URL: http://gridnairobi.unep.org/

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Name: JOHANNES AKIWUMI Phone: (+254-20) 7624214 Fax: (+254-20) 7624315 Email: Johannes.Akiwumi at unep.org Contact Address: Head, Data and Information Management Section Division of Early Warning and Assessment (DEWA) United Nations Environment Programme P. O. Box 30552 City: Nairobi Postal Code: 00100 Country: Kenya