Aurora Australis Voyage 6 (AAMBER2) 1990-91 Zooplankton Data
Zooplankton biomass and diversityFish abundance and distributionInvertebrate abundance and distribution
This dataset contains results from the Aurora Australis Voyage 6 1990-91. Surveys of krill and other zooplankton were taken in Prydz Bay, Antarctica between January and February 1991. Species identity and abundance data, length, age, growth rate and mortality rate data were obtained. The major species investigated were Euphausia superba, Euphausia frigidia, Euphausia crystallorophias and Thysanoessa macrura. Other pteropods and cephalopods were also studied. This dataset is a subset of the full cruise.
Data and resources
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Search the "RMT Trawl catch from the 1990/91 V6 AAMBER2 voyage" data collectionHTML Open
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Search the "Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey" data collectionHTML Open
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See the AAMBER 2 voyage page - contains links to data and more informationHTML Open
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Download the trawl log from the AAMBER 2 voyageHTML Open
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Download the CPR log from the AAMBER 2 voyageHTML Open
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Citation reference for this metadata record and datasetHTML Open
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PNG Open
Additional information
| Temporal extent | 1991-01-19 – 1991-02-04 |
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| Date (publication) | 1999-10-07 |
| Status | completed |
| Update frequency | asNeeded |
| Metadata language | en |
| License | This metadata record is publicly available. |
| Source metadata | ISO 19115 XML |
| Last updated | 2026-11-05 |
| Created | 2026-11-05 |
| API | package_show |