Brief description
This record is an overview entry for biological data collected on Southern Surveyor cruise SS 01/97. This cruise took place in southern Tasmanian Continental Slope waters during 20 January - 1 February 1997, under the leadership of Tony Koslow. Biological data collected on this cruise include photographic surveys of four seamounts, dredge samples, faunal samples (including corals and many other benthic invertebrates) and fish samples. Samples of several species of corals, including Solenosmilia variabilis, were also taken for genetic analysis, and rock samples taken for age determination of the seamounts.Lineage
Maintenance and Update Frequency: notPlannedIdentification updates received from expert taxonomists are integrated into the catch data. The data including all upgrades entered until Dec 2016 have been transferred to the CSIRO Information and Data Centre, and loaded into the CSIRO Data Trawler.
Notes
CreditFRDC - funding (grant 95/058)
Environment Australia - funding (OR2000) CSIRO Wealth from Oceans and Census of Marine Life, Seamounts Project - CenSeam (upgrading of data in 2008/09) various Museum collaborators
Tony Koslow
Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Felicity McEnnulty
Data time period: 1997-01-20 to 1997-01-31
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