Collection Details

Electron Micrographs - Marine View list of biodiversity data collections

©Quilty, Patrick 1998 Catalogue id 4767A4 Caption Neogloboquadina pachyderma, Foraminifera modern Photographer Quilty, Patrick Gerard (Pat)

Collection Details

Custodian

Gerry Nash

Collection Acronym

EM-Marine

Description

A catalogue of electron microscopy images mostly of biological origin and used in identifying new species of marine and terrestrial organisms. These organisms are extremely important in the Antarctic food web and many of them have microscopic characteristics which show how successfully they have adapted to their extreme environment.

Domain

Marine

Taxa Groups

Crustacea, Diatoms, Fish, Microbiota, Seals,

List 217 taxa from this collection

Collection Status

Data collection ongoing

DiGIR Details

See International activities tab for details on publishing data to other repositories.

Resource Code: -	em_marine
Resource Name: -	Electron Micrograph Database - Marine
Keywords: -	electron microscope, protists
Basis of Record: -	Specimen

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Linked to the following Bioregions

Coastal Continental Antarctic - Mawson Coast
Coastal Continental Antarctic - Vestfold Hills
Coastal Continental Antarctic - Victoria Land North / Cape Hallet
Coastal Continental Antarctic - Windmill Islands
Continental Antarctic - Prince Charles Mountains
Subantarctic Island - Heard Island
Subantarctic Island - Macquarie Island

Data Details

Data links

Search the 1,358 observations belonging to this collection.

Map

No map exists.

Spatial Coverage

42° 05' 29.0" S to 76° 09' 35.3" S	|	-42.0914° to -76.1598°
165° 00' 00.0" W to 168° 20' 21.8" E	|	-165.0000° to 168.3394°

Date Range of Collection

18-Nov-1995 to 27-Feb-2006

Data collected from the following voyage(s)

Voyage	Observation count	Search
1980/81 V5 FIBEX (details)	188	search
1995/96 V3 (details)	172	search
1995/96 V4 BROKE (details)	27	search
1997/98 V6 SNARK (details)	39	search
1997/98 V7 PICCIES (details)	101	search
1998/99 V6 STAY (details)	3	search
1999/2000 V1 IDIOTS (details)	20	search
2002/03 R4 (details)	20	search
2003/04 R0 (details)	28	search
2003/04 R3=R4 (details)	16	search
2004/05 R2 (details)	15	search
2004/05 R4 (details)	28	search
2005/06 V3 BROKE-West (details)	509	search

Metadata

em_database - Electron Microscope Database
Tracking_EDP - Satellite Tracking of Adelie Penguins in the Terra Nova Bay Region Antarctica