4.5 Survey Report 4.5.2 Survey report of The Collaborative East Antarctic Marine Census (CEAMARC) for the Census of Antarctic Marine Life (CAML)(Leg.2) The Collaborative East Antarctic Marine Census (CEAMARC) for the Census

The Census for Antarctic Marine Life (CAML, IPY Project 53) is investigating the distribution and abundance of Antarctic marine biodiversity and how it will be affected by climate change. It is a major ship-based research programme mainly in the austral summer of 2007-2008 involving scientists from...

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Main Authors: Dr Graham Hosie, Ceamarc Leader, Prof Takashi Ishimaru, Voyage Leader
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Antarctic
Austral
Canada
George V Land
Terre Adélie
Terre-Adélie
Antarc*
Antarctica
IPY
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.600.6178
http://lib.s.kaiyodai.ac.jp/library/koukai/kch17/umitaka-maru/umitaka_4.5.2_2007.pdf
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Summary:The Census for Antarctic Marine Life (CAML, IPY Project 53) is investigating the distribution and abundance of Antarctic marine biodiversity and how it will be affected by climate change. It is a major ship-based research programme mainly in the austral summer of 2007-2008 involving scientists from 30 countries and 14 vessels. CEAMARC is the Australian, French and Japanese contribution to CAML involving ships, scientists and students from all three nations, as well as representatives from Belgium, Argentian/Spain, Canada/USA. This collaboration is a highly coordinated and comprehensive survey of the plankton, fish, benthos and oceanography of the waters north of Terre Adélie and George V Land of Eastern Antarctica. CEAMARC aims to provide a robust benchmark of the marine

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