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1. CRED REA Algal Quadrate Images in the Pacific Ocean 2002-2008 [CRED_Benthic_Algae_Photoquad]
Abstract written by OBIS-USA using excerpts from CRED homepage. Despite the non-flattering images of ?pond scum? many people often associate with algae, marine macrophytes have proven themselves ...


2. CRED Rapid Ecological Assessments of Coral Population in the Pacific Ocean 2007-2010 [CRED_Benthic_REA_Belt]
Abstract written by OBIS-USA using excerpts from CRED homepage. Corals are the defining species in one of the highest diversity marine ecosystems, coral reefs. CRED studies of corals address basic ...


3. CRED Rapid Ecological Assessments of Fish Belt Transect Surveys and Fish Stationary Point Count Surveys in the Pacific Ocean 2000-2010 [CRED_Fish_REA]
Abstract written by OBIS-USA using excerpts from CRED homepage. Quantitative assessment and monitoring of shallow reef fish assemblages is conducted around the US Pacific Islands as an integral part ...


4. CRED Towed-Diver Fish Biomass Surveys in the Pacific Ocean 2000-2010 [CRED_Fish_TDS]
Abstract written by OBIS-USA using excerpts from CRED Homepage Quantitative assessment and monitoring of shallow reef fish assemblages is conducted around the US Pacific Islands as an integral part ...


5. NMFS-COPEPOD: The Global Plankton Database, WEBSEC Sub-Collection [WEBSEC]
Midwater invertebrates were collected in the southeastern Chukchi Sea. A 1.8m Isaacs-Kidd midwater trawl was used at 20 stations to collect 81 semi-quantitative samples; a 3m otter trawl was used ...


6. Seal database of known-age animals [TAGS]
This database is a compendium of histories of known age seals (Weddell and Southern elephant) from observations across the Southern Ocean but focussed on Macquarie Island, Marion Island, Heard Island, ...


7. BioChem: Planktonic Foraminifera in the Equatorial and Northern Pacific Waters (A Hudson 70 Expedition Data Set) (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.DFO_MAR_Hudson70_Forams]
Twenty-nine plankton tows were collected at different water depths in the equatorial and northern Pacific Ocean during the Hudson 70 cruise. Thirty planktonic foraminiferal species, belonging to eleven ...


8. DFO Pacific Groundfish Synoptic Trawl Surveys (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.DFO_PAC_Groundfish]
The DFO Pacific groundfish synoptic trawl surveys began in 2003 and are planned to continue indefinitely. Four study areas are defined within the spatial extents outlined here: west coast Vancouver ...


9. Canadian Museum of Nature - Fish Collection (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.CMN_FISHCOLLECTION]   PARENT DIF
This digital database contains an OBIS formatted version of all fish records held at the Canadian Museum of Nature and collected from Canada and the United States as well as from associated marine ...


10. Living marine legacy of Gwaii Haanas I: Marine plant baseline to 1999 (OBIS Canada) [obis.gwaii_marplants]   PARENT DIF
The database covers the Haida Gwaii archipelago on the West Coast of Canada, including all species of the Haida Gwaii region from any published source, accessible collection and unpublished observations ...


11. Living marine legacy of Gwaii Haanas II: Marine invertebrate baseline to 2000 (OBIS Canada) [obis.gwaii_inv]   PARENT DIF
The database covers the Haida Gwaii archipelago, including the contiguous waters of Dixon Entrance, Hecate Strait, Queen Charlotte Sound and westward into the Northeast Pacific to 145 degrees W (based ...


12. Arctic benthic invertebrate collection of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science [ArcOD_2006B3]   PARENT DIF
This dataset describes the Arctic component of the marine invertebrate collection of the Zoological Institute RAN (in Russian; in English: ZIN RAS Russian Academy of Sciences), one of the largest ...


13. Benthic community structure in the Chirikov Basin, northern Bering Sea: A comparison between 1986 and 2002 [ArcOD_2007B2]   PARENT DIF
Macrobenthic infauna collections were made to investigate potential changes in community structure (abundance, biomass, diversity) in the Chirikov Basin, northern Bering Sea between 1986 and 2002; ...


14. East London Museum - Mollusc Collection [elm_molluscs]
The East London (EL) Museum's major natural history collections are molluscs and birds.They also have smaller collections of other marine invertebrates, mammals, skeletons (mammals), reptiles, palaeontology, ...


15. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Bioresources Library. [AIMS_REEF_Bioresource_Library]   PARENT DIF
Collection of marine organisms for bioactivity screening, focused in the shallow waters off the coastlines of Queensland and Western Australia, beginning in 1987 and continuing to the present. Small ...


16. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Great Barrier Reef nearshore coral diversity [AIMS_GBR_NSCorals]   PARENT DIF
Surveys of coral community structure, composition and diversity were carried out at nearshore reefs of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. 466 sites on 96 reefs between Mackay and Cooktown (latitude ...


17. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Long-term monitoring Program: Visual Census Fish Data (Great Barrier Reef) [aims_ltm_fish]
Data Summary - About 50 selected reefs throughout the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) are sampled in the AIMS Long-term Monitoring Project (LTMP). A visual census of fish on fixed transects (3 sites per ...


18. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on coral reefs of Hong Kong [AIMS_Octocorals_HK]
All surveys were carried out by the principal researcher using Rapid Ecological Assessment. On each reef, 1-3 sites were surveyed with up to 5 transects (usually 200-300m long, 1-3m wide for 10-15 ...


19. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef [AIMS_Octocorals_GBR]
All surveys were carried out by the principal researcher using Rapid Ecological Assessment. The dataset runs from May 1996 to early 2009 from 180 reef locations, spread relatively evenly along and ...


20. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Zooplankton community structure in Nearshore waters of the Great Barrier Reef [AIMS_Copepods_GBR]
A study of zooplankton from 10 stations located in nearshore waters adjacent to two catchments (one near-pristine and the other intensely farmed) of the Great Barrier Reef. CTD casts were made near ...


21. Copepoda from the coastal upwelling zone of the Chilean Humboldt Current System [cl_udec_copas_copepoda_01]
Copepods are numerically dominant and are major contributors to zooplankton biomass in the coastal upwelling zone of the eastern South Pacific. This data set comprises the majority of planktonic species ...


22. Deep-water and El Niño-related fishes from the northern Humboldt Current System of Chile-Peru [cl_udec_copas_fishes_01]
This data base includes deep-water fishes and fishes collected at northern Chile during El Ni?o conditions in 1983-84. These fishes were collected and identified by Ismael Kong, who was a highly prestigious ...


23. Euphausiids from the coastal upwelling zone off Central/southern Chile [cl_udec_copas_eufausidos_01]
This data base covers the spatial and temporal distribution of most euphausiids species dominating the coastal and oceanic areas of Central/southern Chile. This region is an important fishery area ...


24. Phytoplankton of the Eastern South Pacific (OBIS, ESPOBIS) [cl_udec_copas_unap_phytoplankton]
PATACHE: Title: Monitoring of the Structure of Phytoplankton Community in Collahuasi's Mining Project at Port Area in Punta Patache, Chile. Project funded by the mining company Do?a In?s de Collahuasi. ...


25. Planktic Foraminifera of the Eastern South Pacific (OBIS, ESPOBIS) [cl_udec_copas_foraminiferos_01]
Seasonal and interannual changes in the flux of planktic foraminifera were studies in the Humboldt Current System off Coquimbo (30?S, 73?,15W), using material collected by time series sediment traps ...


26. Planktic Foraminifera of the Eastern South Pacific, Universidad de Guayaquil, Ecuador (OBIS, ESPOBIS) [cl_udec_copas_foraminiferos_02]
The Ecuadorian sea is characterized for being a zone of oceanic convergence among hot waters proceeding from the Gulf of Panama and cold waters of Humboltd's Current from the south of the continent. ...


27. COPEPODA from the coastal upwelling zone of the Chilean Humboldt Current System [COPAS_I_copepod]
Copepods are numerically dominant y major contributors to zooplankton biomass in the coastal upwelling zone of the eastern South Pacific. This data set comprises the majority of planktonic species ...


28. Deep-water and El Niño-related fishes from the northern Humboldt Current System of Chile-Peru [COPAS_I_Chile]
This data base includes deep-water fishes and fishes collected at northern Chile during El Ni?o conditions in 1983-84. These fishes were collected and identified by Ismael Kong, who was a highly prestigious ...


29. Euphausiids from the coastal upwelling zone off Central/southern Chile [COPAS_I_eup]
This data base covers the spatial and temporal distribution of most euphausiids species dominating the coastal and oceanic areas of Central/southern Chile. This region is an important fishery area ...


30. MICROBIS Database (Version 1) [microbis1]
MICROBIS is the data management to support the International Census of Marine Microbes. It is an environment that is capable of handling information that identifies groups of microbes (whether the ...


31. National Museum of Natural History Invertebrate Zoology Collections [NMNH_Invertebrate_Zoology_Collection]
NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections records, 8784 Bryozoa, 68401 Coelenterates, 220965 Crustacea, 75012 Echinoderms, 196851 Mollusks, 28853 Porifera, 16466 Tunicates, 171401 Worms, 93268 General; ...


32. Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking (POST) [POST]
The Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking (POST) Project's mission is to further understanding of the behaviour of marine animals through the operation of a large-scale ocean telemetry and data management ...


33. Marine Geoscience Data System (MGDS) [OBIS_MGDS]
Seafloor biological specimens taken from NSF Ridge2000 expeditions.


34. Hexacorallians of the World (IOBIS) [OBIS.HEXACORALLIA]   CHILD DIFs   PARENT DIF
A compilation of publications concerning taxonomy, nomenclature, and geographic distribution of extant hexacorallians - members of cnidarian orders Actiniaria (sea anemones in the strict ...


35. The Distribution of Zooplankton in the Bering Strait, July 1991. [ArcOD_2006P2]   PARENT DIF
Zooplankton was sampled at 16 stations across the Bering Strait during a joint Russian-U.S. research cruise at R/V Tiglax in July 1991. Vertical stratified tows (0 - bottom and 0 ? thermocline depth) ...


36. Zooplankton Taxa, Abundance and Biomass Data; Ishtar Data Report #6 [ArcOD_2008P1]   PARENT DIF
Anadyr Water, a ?river? of oceanic water originating over the continental slope of the Bering Sea, transports oceanic zooplankton onto the shallow northern shelf and into the Chukchi Sea through western ...


37. Arctic Marine Fish Museum Specimens [ArcOD_2007F1]   PARENT DIF
Mecklenburg, C. W., T. A. Mecklenburg, B. A. Sheiko, and N. V. Chernova. 4 July 2006. Arctic marine fish museum specimens. Database submitted to ArcOD, Institute of Marine Science, University of Alaska ...


38. Meiofauna in sea ice of the Beaufort Gyre 2002 and 2003 [ArcOD_2006I1]   PARENT DIF
This data set contains the abundance of sea ice meiofauna with additional information on ice thickness, snow depth and chlorophyll concentration. We studied the abundance, biomass and potential ingestion ...


39. CMarZ (Census of Marine Zooplankton)-Asia Database [CMarZ-Asia]
CMarZ (Census of Marine Zooplankton)-Asia Database is an integrated search system of zooplankton information provided by the CMarZ. It consists of 4 search systems of zooplankton data: Sample Collections, ...


40. Taxonomically comprehensive assessment of biodiversity of animal plankton throughout the world ocean [CMarZ_zooplankton]
The Census of Marine Zooplankton (CMarZ) is a field project of the Census of Marine Life (see http://www.CoML.org ). CMarZ will work toward a taxonomically comprehensive assessment ...


41. Ifremer BIOCEAN database (Deep Sea Benthic Fauna) [ifremer]
The Biocean database was designed to gather the extremely large volume of data collected from different deep-sea ecosystem studies conducted by Ifremer's department of "Environnement Profond" and ...


42. Australian Institute of Marine Science - Baited Remote Underwater Video Stations (BRUVS) [aims_reef_bruvs]   PARENT DIF
Recordings of marine organism attracted to baited underwater video cameras (BRUVS). BRUVS are deployed in groups of 4-6, separated by approximately 450 m, for approximately 60 minutes. The spacing ...


43. South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity - Fish Collection [saiab]   PARENT DIF
The South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB) is a National Research Facility of the National Research Foundation (NRF). It was formerly known as the JLB Smith Institute of Ichthyology, ...


44. Distribution ashore and breeding places of southern elephant seals in South America [AROBIS.eseals_II]
Database with number of individuals and distribution of the southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) of Pen?nsula Vald?s, Argentina,breeding colony. ...


45. Cetacean distribution in the South Atlantic and South Pacific Ocean (AR-OBIS) [OBIS.cetacean]
Database containing published information from scientific papers and reports of whales, dolphins and porpoises in the Atlantic Ocean, Magellanic region and South ...


46. Locations of Seals in Patagonian Large Marine Ecosystem (OBIS South America, ARGENTINA (AR-OBIS) SOUTHWEST ATLANTIC) [OBIS.Patagonia_Seals]   CHILD DIFs
Distribution of three species of pinnipeds that breed along the Patagonian coast of Argentina and Chile. Coastal and at sea locations of South American ...


47. Australian Institute of Marine Science – CReefs: Heron Island Biodiversity Expedition [AIMS_CReefs_HeronIsland]
CReefs, a project of the Cenus of Marine Life, is an international cooperative effort to increase tropical taxonomic expertise, conduct a taxonomically diversified global census of coral reef ecosystems, ...


48. Australian Institute of Marine Science – CReefs: Lizard Island Biodiversity Expedition [AIMS_CReefs_LizardIsland]
CReefs, a project of the Cenus of Marine Life, is an international cooperative effort to increase tropical taxonomic expertise, conduct a taxonomically diversified global census of coral reef ecosystems, ...


49. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Long-term monitoring Program: Nearshore corals of the Great Barrier Reef [AIMS_LTM_NS]   PARENT DIF
Surveys of coral species richness were carried out at nearshore reefs of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia in conjunction with surveys of size structure and percentage cover of hard and soft coral ...


50. Northern Barrier Marine Life of the Great Barrier Reef [Northern_Barrier_Marine_Life]
Fish species collected specifically for the aquarium trade. Occasionally, observations of rare species, or species observed outside their normal range will be recorded but not collected for interest ...


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