Marine fauna survey of the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Island, 1981-82
Citation
Australian Antarctic Data Centre (2021). Marine fauna survey of the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Island, 1981-82. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/jauvuu accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-16.Description
This dataset is a description of the shallow coastal marine fauna found in the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Island area, Antarctica. The results are from various surveys in this region over a 12 month period in 1981-82, and a full listing of species (with photographs) is given in the documentation. It includes benthic, pelagic and planktonic organisms of the coast as well as those that inhabit the ice-water interface.Purpose
Sampling Description
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Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
Vestfold Hills and Rauer Island area, Antarctica.
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originatorAustralian Antarctic Data Centre
metadata author
Australian Antarctic Data Centre
distributor
Atlas of Living Australia
CSIRO Ecosystems Services
Canberra
2601
ACT
AU
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Ben Raymond
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