Scyphomedusae of the Southern Ocean

This dataset provides a comprehensive guide to the Scyphomedusae of the Southern Ocean and adjacent waters. Information from various sources has been used to produce this dataset. For each species, the synonymy, vertical and horizontal distribution, and diagnostic characters are listed, plus a distr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: AADC (originator), AU/AADC > Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia (resourceProvider)
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
Subjects:
biota
oceans
JELLYFISHES
EARTH SCIENCE
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES
CNIDARIANS
ZOOPLANKTON
BIOSPHERE
AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS
PLANKTON
Scyphomedusae
TRAWL
SHIPS
LABORATORY
AMD/AU
CEOS
AMD
OCEAN &gt
SOUTHERN OCEAN
GEOGRAPHIC REGION &gt
POLAR
Southern Ocean
Online Access:https://researchdata.ands.org.au/scyphomedusae-southern-ocean/686778
https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/AADC-00021
http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/portal/download_file.cfm?file_id=1874
http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=AADC-00021
Description
Summary:This dataset provides a comprehensive guide to the Scyphomedusae of the Southern Ocean and adjacent waters. Information from various sources has been used to produce this dataset. For each species, the synonymy, vertical and horizontal distribution, and diagnostic characters are listed, plus a distribution map and illustration. Species not found in the Southern Ocean, but in adjacent waters are included in the keys. The information presented in temporal and spatial coverage is approximate only. This dataset is a document describing the Scyphomedusae of the Southern Ocean. It lists all the known species and with illustrated diagrams provides a guide to their taxonomic identification. Distribution maps are given for each species. The document is available for download as a pdf from the provided URL.

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