Antarctic Bioregion

Dumont d'Urville / Commonwealth Bay

Bioregion Classification
Type
Coastal Continental Antarctic
Evolution of Biodiversity in Antarctica EBA region
Region Description
Map
Stations
Geology and Geographic
characteristics
Ice Free Area :107 km2
Climate
characteristics
Mean air temperature (annual) :-10.7 deg C
Mean summer temperature (Dec, Jan, Feb) :-2.3 deg C
Mean winter temperature (June, July, August) :-16.4 deg C
Defined Area 65-70S, 135-162E
Diversity Data
GroupTaxa GroupComments
Arthropods (NB same sources for terrestrial)
Lichens
Vascular plants
Links to other information

Options

View Collections from this bioregion

View Taxa from this bioregion