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51. DFO Maritimes Research Vessel Trawl Surveys Invertebrate Observations (OBIS Canada) [obis.dfogfsdbinv]
Beginning in 1999 selected invertebrates began to be systematically recorded in Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Maritimes Research Vessel Trawl Surveys. This is an OBIS-formatted ...


52. BioChem: Phytoplankton Monitoring in George's Bank and Shelf Area of Nova Scotia (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.DFO_BioChem_PhytoplanktonMonitoring_GeorgesBank_and_ScotianShelf_1974]
During August, 1974, a cruise was conducted into the waters off Nova Scotia and Bay of Fundy and data were collected on the temperature, salinity and density profiles at 46 stations. Measurements ...


53. CSIRO South East Fishery Habitat Ecosystem Study 1993-1996 [CMAR_SEFHES]
These data were collected over the period 1993-1996 (-7) as part of the CSIRO Fisheries South East Fishery Habitat Ecosystem Study in Australia, on four research cruises of the vessel Southern Surveyor ...


54. DFO Maritimes Research Vessel Trawl Surveys Fish Observations (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.DFOgfsDBfish]
This is the OBIS-formatted view of the Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Maritimes Research Vessel Trawl Surveys. This data is created using a Structured Query Language (SQL) program ...


55. 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 ...


56. 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.


57. 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.


58. 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.


59. WSA_OBIS_Symbiotic polychaeta of the stony coral Mussismilia hispida (Verril, 1868) in two islands off the coast of Sao Paulo State and Polychaeta on the continental shelf off Santos, SP [Polychaeta_in_Mussismilia_hispida]
- Version 1.0. Polychaeta worms associated with the stony coral Mussismilia hispida (Verril, 1868) from Laje de Santos and Alcatrazes islands off the coast of Sao Paulo State, Brazil. Twelve colonies ...


60. WSA_OBIS_Types collection of Carcinolgy Section at Museu Nacional (MN/UFRJ) [Types_collection_Carcinolgy_MN_UFRJ]
The data set presented herein is a version with geographic references from the on-line catalog (www.carcino.mn.ufrj.br) of the types collection from the Carcinology Sector of Museu Nacional/UFRJ. ...


61. Coastal aquatic organisms South of the mangrove ecosystems in Brazil [Extreme_South_BR]
This dataset includes coastal marine, estuarine and lagoon records of organisms south of the mangrove ecosystems in Brazil ? part of Santa Catarina State and all of Rio Grande do Sul State. (under ...


62. 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 ...


63. WSA_OBIS_BR_Offshore_Islands [BR_Offshore_Islands]
The dataset is to report on the known biodiversity of marine islands along the coast of Brazil and that are not connected with the continent by any motorway transport system. (under construction)


64. WSA_OBIS_Previous fisheries reports before The REVIZEE Program [Previous_fisheries_REVIZEE_Program]
The aim of the original publication source is to make available relevant information collected in reports, technical documents and publications on fishery surveys, assessment and explanatory fishing ...


65. WSA_OBIS_Checklist of Cnidaria from Sao Paulo State (2000-2010) and Brazil (under construction). [Cnidaria_Sao_Paulo_2000-2010_and_Brazil]
Using as baseline "Lista dos Cnidaria registrados na costa Brasileira" of 1999, the new records visible in SinBiota/OBIS and extracting information out of the publications for 2000-2010, http://www.biotaneotropica.org.br/v11n1a/pt/abstract?inventory+bn0161101a2011, ...


66. BioChem: Fish, Eggs and Larvae in the Gulf of St. Lawrence [OBIS.DFO_MAR_Kohler_FishEggsLarvae_GSL]
This report contains tabular data on abundance and distribution of 54 species or categories of fish eggs and larvae caught on stations spread throughout the Gulf of St. Lawrence, mainly south of the ...


67. Snow crab research trawl survey database (Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence, Gulf region, Canada) from 1988 to 2010 [OBIS.DFO_Gulf_SnowCrabSurveys]
The Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence snow crab bottom trawl survey has taken place yearly since 1988 with the exception of 1996 when partnerships with industry ceased and no funding was available. The ...


68. Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science - Continuous Plankton Recorder Database (EUROBIS) [OBIS.SAHFOS]   PARENT DIF
The Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science (SAHFOS) is an international charity registered in the UK, that operates the Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) survey. The Foundation has been collecting ...


69. 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 ...


70. Marine gastropod distribution from patagonian shallow waters (AR-OBIS) [OBIS.gastropod]
The study was carried out in the Patagonian coasts from San Antonio's Port (40? S) to Ushuaia (54?S). Samples were taken in 37 places, port and low marine traffic areas, from June 2006 to April 2008.Sample ...


71. Animal Demography Unit - Coordinated Waterbird Counts (CWAC) [adu_cwac]
The Coordinated Waterbird Counts (CWAC) project was launched in 1992. The objective of CWAC is to monitor South Africa's waterbird populations and the conditions of the wetlands which are important ...


72. Animal Demography Unit - South African Bird Ringing Unit (SAFRING) [adu_safring]
The South African Bird Ringing Unit (SAFRING) administers bird ringing in southern Africa, supplying rings, ringing equipment and services to volunteer and professional ringers in South Africa and ...


73. Animal Demography Unit - The Birds in Reserves Project (BIRP) [adu_birp]
BIRP is a joint project of BirdLife South Africa (BLSA), and the Animal Demography Unit (ADU), based at the University of Cape Town (UCT). The basic purpose of BIRP is to compile a comprehensive catalogue ...


74. 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 ...


75. OTN/DFO Maritimes Spiny Dogfish Tagging [OBIS.OTNDFOSPINYDOGFISHTAG]
To determine if spiny dogfish remain in Canadian waters or if they cross over the US/Canadian border to American waters. The results would have an effect on the joint management of the dogfish fishery ...


76. Atlantic Reference Centre Museum of Canadian Atlantic Organisms - Invertebrates and Fishes Data (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.ARC]   PARENT DIF
This is the OBIS version of the Atlantic Reference Centre museum database for Canadian Atlantic marine organisms. Specimens represent invertebrates from sponges to tunicates, and fishes. The ichthyoplankton ...


77. Bay of Fundy Species Information System (OBIS Canada) [obis.bofetf]   PARENT DIF
The Bay of Fundy Species Information System provides taxonomic, biological and ecological information on diatoms, dinoflagellates, marine algae, most invertebrate groups, fishes, shore birds, ...


78. 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 ...


79. DFO Central and Arctic Multi-species Stock Assessment Surveys (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.DFO_CnA_MultispeciesSurveys]
The DFO Central and Arctic Region multi-species stock assessment surveys began in 1999 and planned to continue indefinitely. Seven study areas are defined within the spatial extents outlined here; ...


80. 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 ...


81. East Coast North America Strategic Assessment Groundfish Atlas - ECNASAP (OBIS Canada) [obis.groundfish_atlas]   PARENT DIF
Fishery-independent groundfish data for the east coast of North America from Cape Hatteras to the US/Canadian border and for Bay of Fundy through the Scotian Shelf. Time period is 1970-95. Efforts ...


82. Grand Manan Basin - Deep Water Sediment Community (OBIS Canada) [obis.deepwatersedimentcom]   PARENT DIF
This study investigates the faunal biodiversity of the deep water sediments of Grand Manan Basin in the Bay Fundy on the East Coast of North America. Specimens were collected using a 0.1m2 grab, and ...


83. 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 ...


84. 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 ...


85. Marine Invertebrate Diversity Initiative - MIDI (OBIS Canada) [obis.midi]   PARENT DIF
The goal of Marine Invertebrate Diversity Initiative (MIDI) is to provide information about marine invertebrates (animals without backbones). We hope to engage scientists, educators and students, ...


86. Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History - Marine Birds, Mammals, and Fishes (OBIS Canada) [obis.nsmnh]   PARENT DIF
This is the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History database for marine organisms, including birds, mammals, and fishes. It contains mostly Nova Scotia material but there is also representation from ...


87. Pacific Shrimp Trawl Survey (OBIS Canada) [OBIS.PACSHRIMP]
OBIS version of shrimp trawl survey and commercial bycatch sampling data from 1953-2006. Survey data are collected by stock assessment staff during annual trawl surveys. Data includes catch of commercial ...


88. Rare Species in Atlantic Canada and Adjacent Marine Waters (OBIS Canada) [obis.accdc]   PARENT DIF
The Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre (ACCDC) collects data on rare species and natural communities in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, and Labrador ...


89. 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, ...


90. 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 ...


91. 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; ...


92. Southeastern Chukchi Sea (Alaska) epibenthos 1976 [ArcOD_2006B4]   PARENT DIF
Epibenthos of the southeastern Chukchi Sea, inclusive of Kotzebue Sound, was sampled in 1976. Otter trawl, condend, was lined with 31.8mm (1.25"). mesh for retention of fish and epifauna. Crustaceans ...


93. 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, ...


94. 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 ...


95. 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 ...


96. 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 ...


97. 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 ...


98. 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 ...


99. Australian Institute of Marine Science – Zooplankton community composition of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory [AIMS_Copepods_DarwinHarbour]
The composition of the zooplankton community in a macrotidal, tropical estuarine system (Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia) was studied over a 2 year period. In all, 32 copepod species ...


100. 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 ...


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