Kelp rafts in the Southern Ocean: intercontinental travel for sessile and semi-sessile organisms.

• Other Authors: AADC (originator), AU/AADC > Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia (resourceProvider)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
• Subjects: biota; oceans; OCEAN CURRENTS; EARTH SCIENCE; OCEAN CIRCULATION; ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; MACROALGAE (SEAWEEDS); PLANTS; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; BIOSPHERE; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > MARINE ECOSYSTEMS; MIGRATORY RATES/ROUTES; ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS; SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS; kelp; rafts; sessile; semi-sessile; dispersal; ADS > Automated DNA Sequencer; LABORATORY; AMD/AU; CEOS; AMD; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN; SOUTHERN OCEAN > MACQUARIE ISLAND; GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; Antarctic; Austral; Gough; Holdfast; Kerguelen; Kerguelen Island; New Zealand; Southern Ocean; Antarc*; Antarctica; Bounty Islands; Macquarie Island; Marion Island; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/kelp-rafts-southern-sessile-organisms/684433; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/ASAC_2914; https://data.aad.gov.au/eds/4713/download; https://data.aad.gov.au/eds/4714/download; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genbank/; https://secure3.aad.gov.au/proms/public/projects/report_project_public.cfm?project_no=2914; http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASAC_2914

The figures provided in temporal and spatial coverage are approximate only. Taken from the 2009-2010 progress report: Field work: During the 2009/2010 season, Dr James Doube and other AAD personnel based at Macquarie Island were able to collect the macroalgal samples we requested. Field work was und...