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Non-modelled 10 day LC50 from rapid tests at Macquarie Island 2007/08
Rapid toxicity tests (Kefford et al. 2005) were used to test the sensitivity of a wide range of intertidal and shallow sub-tidal marine invertebrates collected off the northern... -
Statistical method for determining No Effect Concentration (NEC)
This data record has been compiled for a statistical methods study, conducted by Abigael Proctor as part of her PhD research in 2018. The data in this record have been used to... -
Sensitivity of the Antarctic marine amphipod Orchomenella pinguides to...
Two toxicity tests were conducted in the Davis station laboratories in December 2010. Tests used locally collected amphipods of the species Orchomenella pinguides. The tests... -
Marine debris dataset of Heard Island and Macquarie Island beaches and...
Marine debris records from beaches on Heard and Macquarie Islands and floating debris spotted on voyages. Data were collected by observers surveying beaches either methodically... -
Oceanographic data from the Environmental Impact Assessment of the Davis...
Untreated, macerated wastewater effluent has been discharged to the sea at Davis Station since 2005, when the old wastewater treatment infrastructure was removed. This... -
Abatus Microsatellites data set
The present data set corresponds to the genotypes for seven microsatellite markers for three Antarctic sea urchin species of the genus Abatus. Sea urchin individuals were... -
Project 3054 Season 1 Hydrocarbon ecotoxicological experiments Paramoera walkeri
Ecotoxicological tests were done at Davis and Casey Stations in 2009/10, 2010/11 and 2011/12 summer seasons under AAS Project 3054 to test the sensitivity of near-shore marine... -
Monthly fuel usage (of the main engines, generator sets and boilers) of...
This indicator is no longer maintained, and is considered OBSOLETE. INDICATOR DEFINITION The quantity of fuel used by ships travelling to Australian Antarctic stations and on... -
Marine plastics found at Heard Island and Macquarie Island
This project monitored plastics at the four-bays area on Heard Island and at Sandell Bay on Macquarie Island. It characterised plastics by infra-red spectroscopy both from the... -
The response of Antarctic near-shore marine zooplankton to hydrocarbon...
This metadata record will contain the results of bioassays conducted to characterise the response of Antarctic near-shore marine zooplankton to hydrocarbon contaminants in... -
Developing environmental quality guidelines for Antarctica: Responses of...
Metadata record for data from AAS (ASAC) Project 2933. See the child records for access to the datasets. Public While it is generally thought that Antarctic organisms are highly... -
Toxicity of an intermediate fuel and three chemical fuel dispersants to an...
Live O. orensanzi were found in the AAD's Marine Research Facility emerging from sediments during feeding on 3 July 2014. It is likely that live specimens were included in... -
Development and application of DGT devices for passive sampling of...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2385 See the link below for public details on this project. ---- Public Summary from Project ---- Facilities for chemical analysis of... -
Integrated hydrocarbon exposure concentrations for toxicity tests 2010_11
Experiments were done to quantify the Total Hydrocarbon Content (THC) in water accommodated fractions (WAF) of three fuels; Special Antarctic Blend diesel (SAB), Marine Gas Oil... -
Increased sensitivity of subantarctic marine invertebrates to metals under a...
Study location and test species Subantarctic Macquarie Island lies in the Southern Ocean, just north of the Antarctic Convergence at 54 degrees 30' S, 158 degrees 57' E. Its... -
Responses of Antarctic marine biota to contaminants - Amphipod and Isopod...
Metadata record for data from AAS (ASAC) Project 2933. While it is generally thought that Antarctic organisms are highly sensitive to pollution, there is little data to support... -
Responses of Antarctic marine biota to contaminants - Juvenile Gastropod...
Metadata record for data from AAS (ASAC) Project 2933. While it is generally thought that Antarctic organisms are highly sensitive to pollution, there is little data to support... -
Chemical properties of marine sediments sampled during the Thala Valley Long...
This data set contains chemical parameters determined for marine sediment samples collected in the 2014-15 summer field season as part of the Thala Valley Long term Monitoring... -
Report on the vertebrate biology of Macquarie Island in 1988 by David Slip
This is a scanned copy of the vertebrate biology report from Macquarie Island by David Slip. The report was split into two documents, and has been scanned as such. The topics... -
Copies of field and lab books associated with ASAC project 2385 -...
These are the scanned electronic copies of field and lab books used at Casey Station between 1997 and 2012 as part of ASAC (AAS) project 2385 - Development and application of...