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1. Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Records [AADC-00099]
This dataset contains results from Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) surveys in the Southern Ocean. When the opportunity arises, zooplankton species, numbers and abundance data are recorded on a ...


2. 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 ...


3. Impacts of trawling on benthic habitats in the subantarctic and high antarctic - Benthic Invertebrate Database [ASAC_1189_benthic_database]
This project aims to assess the vulnerability of and risks to habitats in Australian fisheries in the Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)/Australian Fishing Zone (AFZ) of the Southern Ocean to ...


4. 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 ...


5. Macquarie Island fur seal database [AADC-00859]
The dataset includes data on all fur seals tagged at Macquarie Island since 1989. The dataset includes information on the sex and species of individuals, information on their reproductive histories, ...


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. 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, ...


8. 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 ...


9. 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; ...


10. MARINE INVERTEBRATE FROM ARGENTINA, URUGUAY AND CHILE [Invertebrate_Argentina]
Data on invertebrate taxa were obtained from available literature, technical reports, databases, museum data collections and from the NaGISA project in the case of Golfo Nuevo rocky shore invertebrates. ...


11. SEAWEED RECORDS [Algae_Argentina]
Seaweeds inventory includes the species recorded on the coast of Uruguay and Argentina. These records combine data obtained from scientific papers, technical reports, databases and personal communications ...


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


13. Historical zooplankton records from the Black Sea [ibsszooplankton]
Historical zooplankton records from the Black Sea.


14. IBSS historical data from different cruises [IBSShistorical]
Data of the Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, NAS Ukraine


15. Macquarie Island Elephant Seal Populations 1985 Onwards [AADC-00102]
This dataset contains the results from studies of the Elephant Seal (Miraunga leomima) at Macquarie Island. Results from branding surveys and photographs from 1985 onwards are reported. Numbers, life ...


16. SCAR Marine Biodiversity Information Network [SCAR-MarBIN]   CHILD DIFs
SCAR-MarBIN (SCAR Marine Biodiversity Information Network) establishes and supports a distributed system of interoperable databases, forming the Antarctic Regional OBIS Node, under the ...


17. 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 ...


18. 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 ...


19. 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 ...


20. Weddell Seals of the Vestfold Hills Antarctica [AADC-00048]   CHILD DIFs
This dataset contains the results from studies of the Weddell Seal (Lepotonychotes weddellii) in the Vestfold Hills region, Antarctica. Results from tagging surveys, photographs and aerial surveys ...


21. 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, ...


22. Distribution of nematodes in Patagonia Argentina coast (OBIS South America, ARGENTINA) [AROBIS.nematoda]
The aim of this database is collecting all the registered data of the different free-living marine Nematode species since 1979. It includes all species of ...


23. ICHTHYOLOGIC COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND FISHERY DEVELOPMENT (INIDEP) OF ARGENTINA [AROBIS.INIDEP]
ENGLISH Fishes collection hosted in National Research Institute and Fishery Development (INIDEP) under curatorial of Ichthyologic ...


24. Senckenberg - CeDAMar Resource (CEDAMAR) [CEDAMAR]
Distribution of benthic deep sea organisms below 2000 m depth in world oceans, collected from different research vessels between 1868 and 2005. Data gathered from published scientific literature. ...


25. Whale log - observations from ANARE voyages [ANARE_Whale_log]
Ship-based observations of whales sightings from the original 'ANARE Whale Log' books have been recovered into a single repository of sightings. ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) ...


26. iziko South African Museum - Marine Mammals Collection [IZIKO_Marine_Mammals]
The iziko South African Museum has a comprehensive collection of cetacean and Cape fur seal skeletal material. Skeletal material from other marine mammals is also held. Part of this collection ...


27. Royal penguin Eudyptes schlegeli observations at North Head, Macquarie Island 1952/53 [royals_macca_1952]
Observations of Royal Penguins at North Head, Macquarie Island were made to 2 purposes. First, general observations of the whole rookery, with counting birds, noting times of laying, hatching, changing ...


28. 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 ...


29. Fishbase [OBIS.Fishbase]   CHILD DIFs
FishBase is a global information system covering all aspects of fish biology, ecology, population dynamics, life history, and usage by humans. The information is provided in monthly updates at http://www.fishbase.org/. ...


30. CephBase [utmbnrcc_cephbase_obis]
CephBase is a dynamic html (dhtml) relational database-driven interactive web site that has been online since 1998. The prototype version of CephBase was developed at Dalhousie Univeristy in Halifax, ...


31. Antarctic Fur Seal Populations on Heard Island Summer 1987-1988 [AADC-00009]
Abstract from ANARE Research Notes 72 The Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella has increased in numbers at Heard Island since the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions ...


32. Cetacean Sightings Survey and Southern Ocean cetacean program [ASAC_915_2253]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 915 and 2253 See the link below for public details on these projects. Our cetacean research is conducted on multidisciplinary cruises ...


33. Distribution and abundance of seabirds in the Southern Indian Ocean, 1980/81+ [ASAC_2208_seabirds]
This dataset comprises data on the distribution and abundance of seabirds in the Southern Indian Ocean since 1980/81. Approximately 150000 observations of 26 main species were made from ...


34. Electron Microscope Database [em_database]
This database contains information pertaining to the negatives taken by the laboratory since its inception. Both scanning and transmission electron micrographs are catalogued within this database. ...


35. Nella Dan: ADBEX III Cruise - Krill and zooplankton data [ADBEX_III_krill]
This dataset contains results from the Antarctic Division BIOMASS Experiment III (ADBEX III) cruise of the Nella Dan. It is the fifth cruise in a series of six, conducting a long term field survey ...


36. Nella Dan: FIBEX Cruise - Zooplankton data [FIBEX_zoo]
This dataset contains results from the First International BIOMASS Experiment (FIBEX) cruise of the Nella Dan. It is the first cruise in a series of six designed to assess the distribution and abundance ...


37. Ocean Biogeographic Information System - Spatial Ecological Analysis of Megavertebrate Populations (OBIS-SEAMAP) [OBIS-SEAMAP]   CHILD DIFs
The Spatial Ecological Analysis of Marine Megavertebrate Populations (SEAMAP) initiative, a node of the Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), has developed a digital database of geo-referenced ...


38. 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 ...


39. Whale catches in the Southern Ocean [IWC_Whale_catch]
Season whale catch records for austral summers from 1931/32 to 1979/80. Data have been aggregated into one degree cells centered on the reported position. The dataset covers five whale species - Blue, ...


40. Wildlife on Voyage Database [DB_WOV]
A database of seal, whale and bird observations made from ships since the 1978/1979 austral summer shipping season. Observations are typically made from the bridge out one side of the ship. Data held ...


41. ChEssBase: an online information system on biodiversity and biogeography of deep-sea chemosynthetic ecosystems [ChEssBase]
ChEssBase is a dynamic relational database available online since early 2005. The aim of ChEssBase is to provide taxonomic, biological, ecological and distributional data for all species described ...


42. 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 ...


43. 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 ...


44. 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 ...


45. Museum Victoria Ichthyology data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MV_Ichthyology]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to Museum Victoria's Ichthyology Collection which comprises bony fish, cartilagenous fish and lancelets. Museum Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, ...


46. Museum Victoria Marine Invertebrates data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_MV_MarineInvertebrates]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to Museum Victoria's Marine Biology collections which comprise invertebrate (non insect) taxa. Museum Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, ...


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


48. NeMys - Generic Taxonomic Database System on Mysida and Nematoda [eurobis_66]
Global information on Mysida and Nematoda put together at the Marine Biology Section of Ghent University. NeMys is a database system developed to store as many as possible types of biological ...


49. Orca observations on Macquarie Island [Orcas_observations_MI]
This dataset contains sporadic shore based observations of killer whales (Orcinus orca) from Macquarie Island from 1989 to 1998 (inclusive). The following data are included in the dataset: ...


50. South Australian Museum Mammalogy data via OZCAM [OBIS_OZCAM_SAM_Mammalogy]   PARENT DIF
This data source pertains to the South Australian Museum's Mammalogy Collection. The South Australian Museum is a custodian for the State's cultural and natural heritage. The specialised ...


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