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Food consumption and energy expenditure of free ranging southern elephant seals
Elephant seals use a suite of physiological and behavioural mechanisms to maximise the time they can be submerged. Of these hypo-metabolism is one of the most important, so this... -
Investigating the relation between aerosol optical depth, dimethylsulphide...
---- Public Summary from Project ---- Understanding the strength of possible biological feedbacks is crucial to the science of climate change. This project aims to improve our... -
Aurora Australis Voyage 1 2003-04 Raw Data
This data represents the total collection of acoustic, underway and satellite data collected on voyage 1 of the Aurora Australis in the 2003-04 season. For online access to the... -
Role of micronutrients in the sea ice microbial ecosystem
The productivity of Antarctic waters may be controlled by the amount of iron. Experiments have shown that this is probably the case for phytoplankton but as yet we do not know... -
Ice edges on 18 transects of the BROKE voyage of the Aurora Australis, 1996
Locations of ice edges on 18 north-south transects of the BROKE voyage of the Aurora Australis (AA V4 1995/96). Locations determined from direct observations by the seabird... -
Experimental studies into growth and ageing of krill 1993-2003
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2337 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- The experimental krill research... -
Casey Station current meter data: S4_211b
Current meter S4_211b is one of four current meters deployed off the coast of Casey Station, Australian Antarctic Territory. S4_211a was located in Shannon Bay at 66 degrees... -
Antarctic Fur Seal Populations on Heard Island Summer 1987-1988
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... -
Assessment of the impact of human sewage effluent on benthic communities at...
Metadata record for data expected from ASAC Project 996 See the link below for public details on this project. The study investigated the effects of the small sewage outfall on... -
Food Consumption and Foraging Success of Free-ranging Southern Elephant Seals
Elephant seals use a suite of physiological and behavioural mechanisms to maximise the time they can be submerged. Of these hypo-metabolism is one of the most important, so this... -
Marine Mammal Observations by Greenpeace
Dataset of marine mammal observations made in the Southern Ocean from late 1998 to early 2000. Further information about the data are included in a word document in the... -
Aurora Australis Voyage 7 2003-04 Raw Data
This data represents the total collection of acoustic, underway and satellite data collected on voyage 7 of the Aurora Australis in the 2003-04 season. For online access to the... -
Iron content of Southern Ocean phytoplankton: implications for carbon...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2297: Iron content of Southern Ocean phytoplankton: implications for carbon transfer to the deep sea. Data on size-fractionated... -
Calibration of an existing biogeochemical model of DMS production in the...
This project used computer-based modelling and existing field data to analyse the production and cycling of dimethylsulphide (DMS) and predicted its role in climate regulation... -
Determination of trophic relationships between marine predators and...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2301 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- This study develops and combines the... -
OSU Buoy Group: Drake Passage current 1979-80
Data from moorings that were in place for at least 6 months in deep water and include meteorological data, pressure records and temperature records gathered by the Oregon State... -
Average sea surface salinity in latitude bands: 40-50 deg S, 50-60 deg S, 60...
This indicator is no longer maintained, and is considered OBSOLETE. INDICATOR DEFINITION Measurements of sea surface salinity in the Southern Ocean. Measurements are averaged... -
Direct Molecular Analysis of Antarctica and Southern Ocean Microbial Communities
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 867 See the link below for public details on this project. Dataset Sea-ice bacteria data are associated with ASAC_1012 and included... -
State of the Environment Database of Antarctic related indicators
Antarctica is the world's greatest remaining wilderness area. It plays a significant role in many global environmental issues such as wind and water currents and world weather... -
Environmental parameters (1955-2012) for echinoids distribution modelling on...
Environmental variables in the region of the Kerguelen Plateau compiled from different sources and provided in the ascii raster format. Mean surface and seafloor temperature,...