Long-term gonad status for Antarctic benthic marine invertebrates - Rothera Station

These data are gonad index (gonad mass/total animal mass) and egg sizemeasurements for two Antarctic marine invertebrates, the starfishOdontaster validus and the brittle star Ophionotus victoriae. Data arefor samples hand-collected monthly, where weather permits, by scubadivers from sites near the B...

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Main Authors: Peck, Lloyd S., Morley, Simon A., Clark, Melody S., Tyler, Paul, Grange, Laura
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Natural Environment Research Council 2018
Subjects:
Antarctic
Rothera
Adelaide Island
Rothera Point
Rothera Station
Antarc*
Online Access:https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/449265/
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Summary:These data are gonad index (gonad mass/total animal mass) and egg sizemeasurements for two Antarctic marine invertebrates, the starfishOdontaster validus and the brittle star Ophionotus victoriae. Data arefor samples hand-collected monthly, where weather permits, by scubadivers from sites near the British Antarctic Survey's research stationat Rothera Point, Adelaide Island. Samples were first collected in 1997and have continued for 19 years to 2015.

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