Dataset

The dispersal of benthic marine invertebrates by kelp rafts in the Southern Ocean

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Metadata record for data expected from ASAC Project 2163 See the link below for public details on this project. Records of observations of kelp rafts passing within 50 m of one side of the vessel over replicated periods of 1 hour. Data collected over subantarctic latitudes only. Records include: size, species, presence/absence of holdfast, latitude and longitude, ship speed.

Citation: Smith, S. D. A. (2008). Kelp rafts in the Southern Ocean. Global Ecology and Biogeography (ASAC_2163)

URL: http://ipt.obis.org/nonode/resource?r=kelp

122
occurrence records
2
taxa
2
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 122
100.0%
occurrenceStatus 122
100.0%

Quality flags

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No quality flags.

Measurement types

DNA derived data