Contaminants in marine sediments, sponges and bivalves from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica

• Other Authors: Australian Institute of Marine Science (isOwnedBy)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: data.gov.au
• Subjects: Biological Classification; Contaminants; Environmental Impacts; Homaxinella balfourensis; Human Dimensions; Laternula elliptica; Marine Sediments; Mycale acerata; Oceans; Sediment Chemistry; Soft shell clam; Sphaerotylus antarcticus; Sponges; Trace metals; Armitage; Cape Armitage; Cape Evans; McMurdo Sound; McMurdo Station; Scott Base; Turtle Rock; Antarc*; Antarctica; antarcticus
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/contaminants-marine-sediments-sound-antarctica/1922421; http://data.gov.au/dataset/0474078e-d372-44eb-8239-14c92713a2f4

SEDIMENT SAMPLING\nFour replicate sediment samples were collected on SCUBA from 3 sites near Scott Base (SB1, SB2, SB3), 2 sites near McMurdo Station (MM-0, MM-1), 1 site at Cape Armitage (CA), 1 site at Cape Evans (CE) and 1 site near Turtle Rock. The top 5 cm of sediment was collected from depths...