Collection Details

Historic krill sampling View list of biodiversity data collections

©Stephen Nicol 2006 Catalogue id IA4092 Caption Voyage 3 BROKE-West. Krill Photographer Nicol, Stephen (Steve)

Collection Details

Custodian

Volker Siegel and Angus Atkinson

Collection Acronym

KRILL

Description

Krill sampling from 1926 to 2003 from many nations - the Australian records have been included in this collection and these are linked to the particular voyage. This contains details of every single net haul for which there are currently data on the position and catch of Euphausia superba and/or Salps (all species combined, sum of individuals of both aggregate and solitary forms).

Domain

Marine

Taxa Groups

Crustacea,

List 1 taxa from this collection

Collection Status

Data collection complete

Acknowledgements

A. Atkinson, V. Siegel , E. Pakhomov, P. Rothery (2004): Long-term decline in krill stock and increase in salps within the Southern Ocean. Nature 432: 100-103

Data Details

Data links

Search the 8,928 observations belonging to this collection.

Map

No map exists.

Spatial Coverage

34° 19' 58.8" S to 78° 18' 00.0" S	|	-34.3330° to -78.3000°
179° 49' 01.2" W to 179° 49' 01.2" E	|	-179.8170° to 179.8170°

Date Range of Collection

11-Feb-1926 to 16-Apr-2003

Data collected from the following voyage(s)

Voyage	Observation count	Search
1980/81 V5 FIBEX (details)	50	search
1982/83 V2 ADBEX1 (details)	16	search
1984/85 V5 SIBEX2 (details)	70	search
1986/87 V7 AAMBER (details)	33	search
1990/91 V6 AAMBER2 (details)	64	search
1992/93 V7 KROCK (details)	83	search
1995/96 V4 BROKE (details)	66	search

Metadata

scarmarbin_CCAMLR_historic_krill ***