Abstract:
Replicated microclimate temperatures recorded at 10-min intervals in representative habitats for Collembola Arthropods at Cape Hallett, Antarctica over 2002/2003 summer.
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Specimens are lodged at Iziko South African Museum. This is the webpage for the entomology collection. Further accessibility information is available from Margie Cochrane: mcochran@iziko.org.za
Collected specimens are lodged at Iziko South African Museum in Cape Town, South Africa. The collection consists of mounted slides and ethanol preserved specimens. All were labelled correctly and were accompanied with a full itemised description of the collection.
For each transect survey, the data collected includes: GPS co-ordinates of transect, date of sampling, transect number, unit, mounting code, distance, species collected and how many. The museum have not yet allocated accession numbers. For more information regarding these samples, please contact:
Margie Cochrane Collection Manager, Terrestrial Invertebrates Department of Natural History Iziko South African Museum 25 Queen Victoria Street PO BOX 61 Cape Town, 8001 South Africa Phone: +27 (0)21 481 3868 Fax: +27 (0)21 481 3993 Email: mcochran@iziko.org.za
Access Constraints
The collection is lodged at the Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town, South Africa. For access please contact:
Margie Cochrane Collection Manager, Terrestrial Invertebrates Department of Natural History Iziko South African Museum 25 Queen Victoria Street PO BOX 61 Cape Town, 8001 South Africa Phone: +27 (0)21 481 3868 Fax: +27 (0)21 481 3993 Email: mcochran@iziko.org.za
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SHULAMIT
GORDON Phone:
+64 3 358 0200
Fax:
+64 3 358 0211
Email:
s.gordon at antarcticanz.govt.nz
Contact Address:
Antarctica New Zealand
Private Bag 4745 City:
Christchurch
Country:
New Zealand
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BRENT
J
SINCLAIR Role:
INVESTIGATOR
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+1-519-661-2111 Ext 83138
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London
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Ontario
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Canada
CEISHA
POIROT Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
+64 3 358 0200
Fax:
+64 3 358 0211
Email:
c.poirot at antarcticanz.govt.nz
Contact Address:
Antarctica New Zealand
Private Bag 4745 City:
Christchurch
Country:
New Zealand
SHULAMIT
GORDON Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
+64 3 358 0200
Fax:
+64 3 358 0211
Email:
s.gordon at antarcticanz.govt.nz
Contact Address:
Antarctica New Zealand
Private Bag 4745 City:
Christchurch
Country:
New Zealand
Publications/References
Sinclair, B.J. Klok, C.J. Scott, M.B. Terblanche, J.S. Chown, S.L. Diurnal variation in supercooling points of three species of Collembola from Cape Hallett, Antarctica. Journal of insect physiology 49: 1049-1061, 2003.
Sinclair, B.J. Scott, M.B. Klok, C.J. Terblanche, J.S. Marshall, D.J. Reyers, B. Chown, S.L. Determinants of terrestrial arthropod community composition at Cape Hallett, Antarctica. Antarctic science 18(3): 303-312, 2006.
Sinclair, B.J. Terblanche, J.S. Scott, M.B. Blatch, G.L. Klok, C.J. Chown, S.L. Environmental physiology of three species of Collembola at Cape Hallett, North Victoria Land, Antarctica. Journal of insect physiology 52: 29-50, 2006.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-03-15
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-02-09