Name: Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

This dataset contains results from Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) surveys in the Southern Ocean.This is a database of surveys to map the spatial and temporal patterns of biodiversity of the plankton throughout the region.

Citation

See metadata record http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/metadata_redirect.cfm?md=AMD/AU/AADC-00099

Published

July 21, 2026 at 02:33

First registration

June 24, 2020 at 14:43

License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

URL

https://data.aad.gov.au/ipt/resource?r=socpr

Archive

https://data.aad.gov.au/ipt/archive.do?r=socpr

Contacts

Johnathan Kool
Australian Antarctic Data Centre

DATA OFFICER AADC
Australian Antarctic Division

Graham Hosie

500,942

total submitted occurrences

495,644

accepted occurrences

224

taxa

132

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
scientificNameID	5,298		1.1%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag	Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME	9,065	1.8%
NO_MATCH	5,298	1.1%
WORMS_ANNOTATION_NO_BIOTA	5,298	1.1%
MARINE_UNSURE	167	0.0%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH	11	0.0%
ON_LAND	11	0.0%

Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data