Abstract:
This dataset describes some aspects of the study of the Southern ocean biota (ecology of benthic and pelagic antarctic marine animals) and first of all the collection of the Zoological Institute RAN (ZIN), one of the largest in the world. It contains over 100 thousands samples of 26 thousands species of the marine invertebrates. This dataset exists in dBase format.
Description:
An international research program assessing and explaining the diversity, distribution and abundance of marine organisms throughout the Southern Ocean
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
N: -40.0
S: -75.0
E: 170.0
W: 0.0
Min Depth:
0
Max Depth:
2000 M
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
E.P.Voronina
Dataset Title:
The study of the Southern ocean biota (ecology of benthic and pelagic antarctic marine animals)
