Soela Voyage SO 2/86 Biological Data Overview

Created 24/06/2017

Updated 24/06/2017

This record is an overview entry for biological data collected on Soela cruise SO 2/86. This cruise took place in the Tasman Sea at the south Tasman Rise during 13 March - 6 April 1986, under the leadership of T. Kenchington. Biological data collected on this cruise include orange roughy (Hopolostethus atlanticus) and other pelagic fish including whiptail (Macrourus sp.), slickhead (Alepocephalus sp.), and black dogfish. Ichthyoplankton samples and a large quantity of taxonomic material were collected. One Greenland shark (Somniosus sp.) was caught. Thirty nine species of seabirds were recorded including wandering and black browed albatrosses being among the most common and some rarities Gould's petrels, little shearwaters, South Georgian diving petrel, South Polar skua and some long-tailed jaegers.(derived from the cruise report) - Biological Field Data Sheets recorded during this voyage have been scanned to PDF, and are available (to CSIRO Staff) on-line. See the details link under "Stored Media List" (below).

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Title Soela Voyage SO 2/86 Biological Data Overview
Language English
Licence Other
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/ee9e8e8f-9b72-4615-9066-8be7aa5d99f6
Contact Point
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere - Information and Data Centre
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[147.5, -47.75], [149.0, -47.75], [149.0, -47.0], [147.5, -47.0], [147.5, -47.75]]]}
Data Portal data.gov.au

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This dataset was originally found on data.gov.au "Soela Voyage SO 2/86 Biological Data Overview". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/soela-voyage-so-2-86-biological-data-overview

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