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1. APIS - Antarctic Pack Ice Seals 1994-1999, plus historical data from the 1980's [APIS]
APIS data were collected between 1994 and 1999. This dataset also includes some historical data collected between 1985 and 1987. Both aerial and ship-board surveys were conducted. Studies on the behaviour ...


2. Elephant Seal Sightings, Heard Island (1949 to 1960) [Tags_heard_1949]
At Heard Island, Southern Indian Ocean, seals were branded between 1949-1953. Seal length was measured in feet and inches. Recaptures of seals were made up until 1955, and growth and age-specific ...


3. Biodiversity of the Gulf of Mexico Database (BioGoMx) [BioGoMx_HRI]
The Biodiversity of the Gulf of Mexico Database (BioGoMx) was based on a comprehensive biotic inventory of the Gulf of Mexico sponsored by the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies (HRI), ...


4. CMAR Albatross Bay Zooplankton 1986-88 (via OBIS Australia) [OBISAU_CMAR_ALB_ZOO]
The biomass and species composition of tropical zooplankton in Albatross Bay, Gulf of Carpentaria, northern Australia, were examined monthly for three years between March 1986 and March 1988. Zooplankton ...


5. BioChem: Copepod species composition and associated chlorophyll data from Resolute Passage (OBIS Canada) [obis.copepod_distrib]   PARENT DIF
This dataset includes data collected from the ice station set up in Resolute Passage, 74 degrees 40'N and 94 degrees 54'W between the years 1983 to 1989. Plankton samples were collected using ...


6. BioChem: Davis Strait and Baffin Bay Zooplankton (OBIS Canada) [obis.arctic80s_bioness]   PARENT DIF
These data are an OBIS formatted product derived from the Fisheries and Oceans Canada BioChem database. The purpose of this study was to look at the vertical distribution of all major species of zooplankton ...


7. North Mangroves of Western South Atlantic (Tropical and Subtropical WSAOBIS, BRAZIL) [North_Mangroves_WSA_OBIS]   PARENT DIF
The Western South Atlantic mangrove ecosystems of Brazil, roughly 85% of 7,367 km of coastline covering 16 States, on the North Region is based on 18 publications and some of them were kindly indicated ...


8. Northeast Mangroves of Western South Atlantic (Tropical and Subtropical WSAOBIS, BRAZIL) [Northeast_Mangroves_WSA_OBIS]   PARENT DIF
The Western South Atlantic mangrove ecosystems of Brazil, roughly 85% of 7,367 km of coastline covering 16 States, on the Northeast Region is based on 8 publications.


9. South Mangroves of Western South Atlantic (Tropical and Subtropical WSAOBIS, BRAZIL) [South_Mangroves_WSA_OBIS]   PARENT DIF
The Western South Atlantic mangrove ecosystems of Brazil, roughly 85% of 7,367 km of coastline covering 16 States, on the South Region is based on 7 publications.


10. Southeast Mangroves of Western South Atlantic (Tropical and Subtropical WSAOBIS, BRAZIL) [Southeast_Mangroves_WSA_OBIS]   PARENT DIF
The Western South Atlantic mangrove ecosystems of Brazil, roughly 85% of 7,367 km of coastline covering 16 States, on the Southeast Region is based on 19 publications.


11. Marine and Estuarine Nonindigenous Species of Brazil [BR_nonindigenous_species]
This dataset includes the results of the survey of non-indigenous species known to occur along the coast of Brazil and listed in Lopes, R.M. (ed.) 2009. Informe sobre as especies exoticas invasoras ...


12. Great Barrier Reef Seabed Biodiversity Study 2003-2006 [CMAR_GBR_SBD]
The benthic invertebrate, plant, mobile invertebrate and fish biodiversity of the 200,000 km? area of the GBR shelf seabed was sampled by a 200 m tow of a 1.5 m epibenthic sled at 1191 sites, and ...


13. Database of Benthic Macrofaunal Biomass and Productivity Measurements for the Eastern Canadian Continental Shelf, Slope and Adjacent Areas (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.ECANBENTHICMACROFAUN]   PARENT DIF
Measurements of biomass and productivity of seabed macrobenthic and megabenthic organisms, from studies in eastern North America from New England to the Canadian Arctic dating from 1954 ...


14. Mangroves of Western South Atlantic (Tropical and Subtropical WSAOBIS, BRAZIL) [Mangroves_WSAOBIS]   CHILD DIFs
'Despite their strategic importance, mangroves are under threat worldwide. They are sacrificed for salt pans, aquaculture ponds, housing developments, roads, port facilities, hotels, golf courses, ...


15. 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 ...


16. 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 ...


17. 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 ...


18. 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 ...


19. 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 ...


20. 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. ...


21. 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 ...


22. 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 ...


23. 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 ...


24. La Parguera, Puerto Rico Fish Assessment and Monitoring Data (2002 - Present) [NOAAPR_RfFish]
This fish and benthic composition database is the result of a mutlifaceted effort described below. The intent of this work is five fold: 1) To spatially characterize and monitor the distribution, ...


25. St. Croix, USVI Fish Assessment and Monitoring Data (2002 - Present) [NOAASTC_RfFish]
This fish and benthic composition database is the result of a multifaceted effort described below. The intent of this work is five fold: 1) To spatially characterize and monitor the distribution, ...


26. St. John, USVI Fish Assessment and Monitoring Data (2002 - Present) [NOAASTJ_RfFish]
This fish and benthic composition database is the result of a multifaceted effort described below. The intent of this work is five fold: 1) To spatially characterize and monitor the distribution, ...


27. CEM/UFPR Benthos of Paranagua Bay Region (Tropical and Subtropical WSAOBIS, BRAZIL) [Benthos_Paranagua_Bay_Region]
Centro de Estudos do Mar (CEM) (Marine Studies Centre), from UFPR, has fostered or implemented research on the changing composition of benthic marine and estuarine biodiversity in infralitoral soft ...


28. Sandy Beaches Benthic Macrofauna of North-Central Sao Paulo Coast (Tropical and Subtropical WSAOBIS, BRAZIL) [Sandy_Beaches_Benthic_Macrofauna_SP]
Benthic macrofauna of sandy beaches in estuarine central and north Sao Paulo coast has been investigated by T. Corbisier from IO USP.


29. Abundance and diversity of the Amphipoda (Crustacea) from the Greenlandic shelf [ArcOD_2006B1]   PARENT DIF
The species composition of Amphipoda (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida) of the Greenland shelf south of 65?N was investigated by means of 18 epibenthic samples over a sampling period of three years ...


30. Distribution and structure of macrobenthic fauna in the eastern Laptev Sea in relation to environmental factors [ArcOD_2006B8]   PARENT DIF
The Laptev Sea still ranks among the less known regions of the world?s ocean. Here, we describe the distribution and composition of macrobenthic communities of the eastern shelf and identify key environmental ...


31. Fram Strait Polychaeta (IPOE), 1994-1995 [ArcOD_2006B7]   PARENT DIF
The macrobenthic fauna of the East Greenland continental margin was investigated between 74 N and 82 N in summer and autumn 1994 and 1995 with a main emphasis on polychaetes. A major goal was to describe ...


32. 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 ...


33. Atlantic and Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment – Fish [AGRRA_Fish]
The Atlantic and Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment (AGRRA) Program is an international collaboration of scientists and mangers aimed at determining the regional condition of reefs in the Western Atlantic ...


34. Marine Nature Conservation Review (MNCR) and associated benthic marine data held and managed by CCW (EUROBIS) [Eurobis_657]
This dataset includes the survey data that were commissioned and collected by Countryside Council for Wales. Note these data complement other datasets held by JNCC and the other country agencies that ...


35. Antarctic Echinoids: an interactive database [SCAR-MarBIN] [Ant_Echinoids_SCARMarBIN]   PARENT DIF
"Antarctic Echinoids" is an interactive database synthesising the results of more than 100 years of Antarctic expeditions. It comprises information about 81 echinoid species ...


36. Marine Nature Conservation Review (MNCR) and associated benthic marine data held and managed by English Nature (EUROBIS) [Eurobis_688]
This dataset includes the survey data that were commissioned and collected by English Nature. Note these data complement other datasets held by JNCC and the other country agencies that used the same ...


37. Pembrokeshire Marine Species Atlas (EUROBIS) [Eurobis_692]
This is a collection of historical data from all sources (both published and unpublished) that cover Pembrokeshire. Both intertidal and sublittoral data are included. Data that also are included in ...


38. Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory marine fauna data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MAGNT]   CHILD DIFs   PARENT DIF
The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) collections place the region's art, history and culture, and natural history in an Australian and international ...


39. South American Antarctic Marine Biodiversity Literature [scarmarbin_1783]   PARENT DIF
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, and more recently Venezuela have done marine biological work in the Antarctica, mainly around the Antarctic Peninsula and Drake Passage. A compilation ...


40. Walter Herwig 1978 (FFS): SeaStars (Echinodermata, Asteroidea) [scarmarbin_1653]   PARENT DIF
This dataset includes information on sea stars collected during one of the Walter Herwig expeditions (1978). Sampling took place during the FFS (Fischereiforschungsschiff) voyage. The expedition focused ...


41. EMAP - Benthic replicate abundance, grab and summary data [epa_emap]   PARENT DIF
Benthic Grab Information, Benthic Replicate Abundance data, Benthic Summary Data by station characterize the benthic grab data from samples collected in National Coastal Assessment (NCA) Estuaries. ...


42. Pelagic Fishes of the Eastern Antarctic Ocean - data from BROKE-East survey [ASAC_865]
This study investigated distribution patterns of pelagic fish, larvae and juveniles collected by RMT trawls during ANARE's BROKE survey to CCAMLR Division 58.4.1 (80 degrees to 150 degrees E and from ...


43. Korea Ocean Biogeographic Information System [KOBIS]
KOBIS is a node of IOBIS (International Ocean Biogeographic Information System). KOBIS is managed by KORDI and collects biodiversity data around Korea peninsular from papers and reporters. KOBIS provides ...


44. Museum Victoria Mammalogy data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MV_Mammalogy]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to Museum Victoria's Mammalogy Collection. Museum Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, is the State Museum for Victoria (Australia), responsible ...


45. A comparison of benthic biodiversity in the North Sea, English Channel and Celtic Seas (EUROBIS) [Eurobis_505]
Data which produced the publications: Rees, H. L. et al. (1999) and Rees, H. L. et al. (2000). See references below. Size reference: 69 stations sampled, 2735 distribution records ...


46. AIMS - GBR Nearshore Coral Diversity Surveys (OBIS Australia) [AIMS_REEF_GBR_corals]   PARENT DIF
A number of Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) research activities involve monitoring different aspects of coral reefs. Surveys of coral community structure, composition and diversity were ...


47. ANTXXIII-8 Birds and Mammals Observations [SCAR-MarBIN] [scarmarbin_ANTXXIII8TP]   PARENT DIF
This dataset is a compilation of observation recorded by Henri Robert (Royal Belgian Instiute of Natural Sciences) and Gauthier Chapelle (International Polar Foundation) during the ANTXXIII-8 ...


48. Antarctic Krill occurence data from US AMLR "US Antarctic Marine Living Resources" Program [SCAR-MarBIN] [krill_AMLR]   PARENT DIF
Antarctic Krill (Euphausia superba) occurrence data from US AMLR "US Antarctic Marine Living Resources" Program, in the framework of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine ...


49. Brachiopoda from sampling campaigns in the French part of the Mediterranean during the 1970-1990s (EUROBIS) [Eurobis_1306]
A list of Brachiopoda species sampled during campaigns in the French part of the Mediterranean. [ Source: The information provided in the summary was extracted from the MarBEF Data System ...


50. EAISSNA - Electronic Atlas of Ichthyoplankton on the Scotian Shelf of North America (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.AtlasIchthyoplankton]   PARENT DIF
The EAISSNA database contains information on location and time of spawning, and abundance and distribution of eggs and larvae of marine fish on the Scotian Shelf of North America. 197 ...


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