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The distribution and abundance patterns of meroplankton in the Ross Sea region
Entry ID: K018_2002_2008_NZ_1

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Summary
Abstract: The pelagic community of the Ross Sea consists of a permanent component (=holoplankton) and a temporary component which is primarily made up from the larval stages of benthic marine invertebrates and fish (= the meroplankton). The distribution and abundance pattern of the meroplankton in the Ross Sea was investigated. A combined morphological and molecular approach was used to identify the ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -77.85   S: -77.85   E: 166.63   W: 166.63
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 62
  N: -72.35   S: -72.35   E: 170.18   W: 170.18
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: >100
  N: -74.63   S: -74.63   E: 164.2   W: 164.2
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 50
  N: -77.01   S: -77.01   E: 162.88   W: 162.88
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 50
  N: -77.02   S: -77.02   E: 162.89   W: 162.89
Min Depth: 0 Max Depth: 50

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-11-21
Stop Date: 2002-12-14
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FIELD SURVEYS Ancillary Description
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
Quality The temporal coverage is the time period from the month the samples were collected to the date of acceptance of the paper.

All given altitudes, are "metres above sea level".
Access Constraints A paper with the data is available for download for Australian Antarctic Division staff only, due to copyright, from a Related URL.
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=HIMYCO when using these data.
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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: 120 kb
Distribution Format: pdf
Fees: free
Personnel
DANA BERGSTROM
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: +61 3 6232 3209
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: dana.bergstrom at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Publications/References
Frenot, Y., Bergstrom, D.M., Gloaguen, J.C., Tavenard, R. and Strullu, D.G. (2005), The first record of mycorrhizae on sub-Antarctic Heard Island: a preliminary examination., Antarctic Science, 17, 205-217
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-02-06
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-04-27

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