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AntOBIS: Antarctic Ocean Biodiversity Information System Citation Availability: Unrestricted The data are freely available to anybody and may be used for any purpose. Usage acknowledgement may be required Description AntOBIS is the Antarctic node of OBIS, hosted by the SCAR-MarBIN Project Scope Themes: Biology > Benthos, Biology > Birds, Biology > Fish, Biology > Macroalgae, Biology > Mammals, Biology > Nekton, Biology > Plankton > Phytoplankton, Biology > Plankton > Zooplankton Keywords: Marine/Coastal, PS, Antarctic Ocean Geographical coverage PS, Antarctic Ocean [Marine Regions] Contributors Related datasets Published in: OBIS: Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more Published datasets: A Biotic Database of Indo-Pacific Marine Mollusks, more A census of penguin colony counts (provided to OBIS) from the year 1900 to 1996 in the Antarctic Region, more A collection of Antarctic Nemertea, more A collection of Antarctic Phipoda, more A dataset of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic invertebrates, more A GIS dataset of bird nests mapped in the Windmill Islands during the 2002-2003 season, more AAD Benthic Sampling Database, more Admiralty Bay Benthos Diversity Data Base (ABBED). Cumacea., more Admiralty Bay Benthos Diversity Data Base (ABBED). Polychaeta. 1979-80, more Admiralty Bay Benthos Diversity Data Base (ABBED). Pycnogonida., more Admiralty Bay Benthos Diversity Data Base (ABBED). Tanaidacea., more Aeolian microbial dispersal limitation to Antarctica (2017), more Airborne Bacteria from Miers Valley, Antarctica, more algal_mat_microbiome_east_antarctica, more Amphipoda Hyperiidea of the Southern Ocean: catalogue and occurrences, more Amundsen Sea Mollusca from the BIOPEARL II expedition, more Annelid Fauna of the Prince Gustav Channel, a previously ice-covered seaway on the northeastern Antarctic Peninsula - Data, more Antarctic Amphipod Crustaceans: Ant'Phipoda Database (BIANZO), more Antarctic Amphipoda, more Antarctic and Subantarctic Asteroid zoogeography, more Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic Asteroidea database 2017, more Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Lophogastrida occurrences, more Antarctic and SubAntarctic Ophiuroidea - MNA (Section of Genoa), more Antarctic Arrow worms, more Antarctic cryosphere fungal diversity (2015), more Antarctic cryptoendolithic fungal communities ITS amplicon sequencing, more ANDEEP-1: Antarctic deep-sea meiofauna, more Antarctic Echinoids: an interactive database, more Antarctic Euphausiacea occurence data from "German Antarctic Marine Living Resources" (GAMLR) Expeditions, more Antarctic Euphausiacea occurence data from Norwegian Antarctic Research Expedition 1976-77, more Antarctic Euphausiacea occurence data from Polish FIBEX expeditions, more Antarctic Euphausiacea occurrence data from ITALICA 2000 Expedition, more Antarctic Euphausiacea occurrence data from Norwegian Antarctic Research Expedition 1979, more Antarctic fish Gobionotothen gibberifrons, more Antarctic Foraminiferans, more Antarctic Fur Seal Populations on Heard Island Summer 1987-1988, more Antarctic Isopods, more Antarctic Jellyfish, more Antarctic Krill Euphausia superba, more Antarctic Krill occurrence data from Australian expeditions, more Antarctic Krill occurrence data from BAS expeditions, more Antarctic Krill occurrence data from Discovery expeditions, more Antarctic Krill occurrence data from Japanese expeditions, more Antarctic Krill occurrence data from Spanish RV "Fruela", more Antarctic Krill occurrence data from Ukraine YUGNIRO Institute, more Antarctic Krill occurrence data from US AMLR "US Antarctic Marine Living Resources" Program, more Antarctic macrobenthic communities: A compilation of circumpolar information, more Antarctic Marine Amoebae, more Antarctic Marine Bacteria from Denmark University, more Antarctic Marine Species Sequence Data, more Antarctic Nemertea, more APIS: Antarctic Pack Ice Seals 1994-1999, plus historical data from the 1980's, more Antarctic Parborlasia corrugatus, more Antarctic Penguin Biogeography Project: Database of abundance and distribution for the Adélie, chinstrap, gentoo, emperor, macaroni, and king penguin south of 60 S, more Antarctic Peninsula Bacterioplankton 16S rRNA gene surveys and metagenomes from Winter 2002 and Summer 2006., more Antarctic polar desert surface soil microbiome, more Antarctic pycnogonids, more Antarctic Pycnogonids II, more Antarctic Rotifera literature review, more Antarctic snow algae communities, more Antarctic Starfish (Echinodermata: asteroidea) from the ANDEEP3 expedition, more Antarctic, Sub-Antarctic and cold temperate echinoid database, more ANTAVIA TrackingKing, more Ant'Phipoda Database (New records), more ANTXXIII8TP: ANTXXIII-8 Birds and Mammals, more Archaea from the ANDEEP3 expedition, more Arctic multi-year sea ice Bacteria, more Arctic Ocean microbial metagenomes sampled aboard CGC Healy during the 2015 GEOTRACES Arctic research cruise, more Argentina–Chile National Geographic Pristine Seas Expedition To The Antarctic Peninsula - Deep Sea Cam Data, more Argos PTT Tracking Database, more Associated microbiome (Bacteria and Fungi) in Antarctic sea stars (healthy versus exhibiting epidermal disease), more Asteroids from French subantarctic islands: records from the Marion Dufresne MD03 expeditions, more Asteroids, ophiuroids and holothurians from the South-Eastern Weddell Sea (Southern Ocean), more AAT_ABBBS: Australian Antarctic Territory bird banding records, more Bacteria (16S ssu rRNA) in an Antarctic snow sample, more Bacteria (16S) and Eukaryotes (18S) from the Sor Rondane Mountains (East Antarctica), more Bacteria (16S) in Antarctic terrestrial soils of the Sor Rondane Mountains, more Bacteria (16S) in growth laminae of a large conical mats from Lake Untersee, East Antarctic, more Bacteria and Archaea biodiversity in Arctic and Subarctic terrestrial ecosystems in Alaska, more Bacteria and Archaea biodiversity in Arctic terrestrial ecosystems affected by climate change in Northern Siberia, more Bacteria and Archaea biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems of Chilean Patagonia, more Bacteria and Archaea in different soil types on King George Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica), more Bacteria and chlorophyll-a water column observations (surface to ~150m), April-August 2001, Continental Margin Western Antarctic Peninsula, GLOBEC, more Bacteria from Penguin Guano, Antarctica, more Bacteria in Antarctic glacial foreland soils, more Bacteria on mummified seals in the Antarctic Dry Valleys, more Bacterial community during Phaeocystis antarctica blooms (Amundsen Sea polynya), more Bacterial Diversity Assessment in Antarctic Terrestrial and Aquatic Microbial Mats, more Bacterial diversity in closed cryoconite holes in Southern Victoria Land (Antarctica), more Bacterial in the Amundsen Sea Polynya (Southern Ocean): community composition in environmental samples and mesocosm experiment, more Bacterioplankon from lakes on Byers Peninsula (2008), more Bacterioplankton in surface waters off the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, more BCCM/ULC Cyanobacteria culture collection at the University of Liège (ISO9001 certified), more benthic communities bacterial in Antarctica and the arctic, more Benthic microbial communities (Bacteria, 16S) of coastal terrestrial and ice shelf Antarctic meltwater ponds, more Bigood, more Biogeographic distribution of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Cumacea, more Biogeographic distribution of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Mysida, more Biogeographic distribution of the Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic brachiopods (living forms), more Biopearl expedition: SeaStars (Echinodermata, Asteroidea), more British Antarctic Survey Argos satellite tracking data, more Bryozoa collection of the Italian National Antarctic Museum (MNA) - Data, more Carotenoid producing bacteria from Antarctica, more CCAMLR historic KRILL, more CEAMARC Eastern Antarctic Gelatinous Mesozooplankton (Cnidaria and Ctenophora), more Cetacean Sightings Survey and Southern Ocean cetacean program, more ChEssBase, more Circumpolar dataset of sequenced specimens of Promachocrinus kerguelensis (Echinodermata, Crinoidea), more CMarZ (Census of Marine Zooplankton)-Asia Database, more Collections data on ecology of bottom animal of the Southern ocean, more Community diversity in microbial eukaryotes from lakes in the the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica, more Cyanobacteria in microbial mats from Antarctic lakes, more cyanobacterial mats of from the Byers Peninsula, Antarctica, more PANGAEA: Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science, more Diatom and foraminiferal samples from surficial sediments of Prydz Bay, Antarctica, more Diatoms from SAZ Sediment traps, more Distribution records of Amphipoda based on the collection stored at the Italian National Antarctic Museum (MNA), more Distributional records of Ross Sea (Antarctica) planktonic Copepoda from bibliographic data and samples curated at the Italian National Antarctic Museum (MNA), more Distributional records of sea cucumbers (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea) based on the collection stored at the Italian National Antarctic Museum (MNA, section of Genoa), more DNA metabarcoding of the prey and microbiome of museum specimen Antarctic trematomid fishes, more East Weddell Sea echinoids from the JR275 expedition, more Echinoids_Kerguelen_Plateau_1872_2015, more Echinoids_occurrences_Southern_Ocean, more Electron Microscope Database, more Elephant Seal Sightings, Heard Island (1949 to 1960), more Elephant Seal Sightings, Macquarie Island, more Epipelagic mesozooplankton distribution and abundance in Southern Ocean Atlantic sector and the North Atlantic and Arctic 1996-2013, more EPOS3: SeaStars (Echinodermata, Asteroidea), more Evidence of a Vulnerable Marine Ecosystem documented via tourist submarine off Cape Well-Met, Vega Island, Eastern Antarctic Peninsula (Subarea 48.1) - data, more Fish catch from 1996/97 Voyage 2 WASTE (WOCE Antarctic Southern Transect Expedition), more Fishbase Version 2000, more Fishes in the Argentine Sea from 1967 to the present time, more fumarolic microbial communities at Tramway Ridge, Mt. Erebus, Antarctica, more Fungal communities (ITS) in Antarctic brines., more Fungi (LSU) in soils from the South Shetland island, Antarctic Peninsula island, and Union Glacier, more Geomicrobiology of Antarctic Subglacial Environments - Subglacial Lake Whillans, more Geothermal Fumarole Subsurface Mt. Erebus, Antarctica, more Global biogeography of desert cyanobacteria, more Gut content of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba from the West Antarctic Peninsula, more Heard Island Shag Phalacrocorax nivalis census, Heard Island 1992, more Heterotrophic bacterial diversity in aquatic microbial mat communities from Antarctica, more Hexacorallians of the world, more High gene flow in polar cod (Boreogadus saida) from West-Svalbard and the Eurasian Basin - Occurrence Data, more Hydroids of the BANZARE Antarctic expeditions 1929 - 1931, more Hypolithic and soil bacteria in Miers_Valley, Antarctica, more Icota - Pelagant, more Impacts of trawling on benthic habitats in the subantarctic and high antarctic - Benthic Invertebrate Database, more Improving Species-Based Area Protection in Antarctica - data, more In situ observations of Stygiomedusa gigantea, more Inter-Valley Soil Comparative Survey of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, more Invertebrates from the ANTARXXVII Leg1 expedition to the Bransfield Strait, Antarctica - data, more Isopoda (Crustacea, Malacostraca) of the Southern Ocean and adjacent seas, more Isopoda of the Southern Ocean: New Records from the Ross Sea Area by the National Antarctic Museum (MNA) Genoa Section, more ITS samples from the air and snow of Livingston Island, more King penguin census data, Gadget Gully, Macquarie Island (1993-2008), more Krill abundance, vertical and horizontal distribution (MOCNESS system), April-June 2001-02, continental margin west of Antarctic Peninsula, GLOBEC, more KRILLBASE_antarctickrillssalpsdensity_1926_2016, more Leopard Seal census, Heard Island 1987/88, more Lissarca notorcadensis BAS CAML, more Lower Trophic Levels Database, more Macquarie Island fur seal database, more Macrozooplankton concentrations estimated from MOCNESS tow samples, Continental Margin Western Antarctic Peninsula, GLOBEC, more Marine bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbial communities on the continental shelf of the western Antarctic Peninsula, more Marine bacterioplankton community structure in the vicinity of Antarctic icebergs, more Marine birds and mammals of the Southern Ocean (a census for the CAML), more Marine fauna survey of the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Island, 1981-82, more Marine mammals on the INACH expeditions, more Marine_ microbial eukaryotes (18S) from the Ross Sea (Antarctica), more Maritime and Sub-Antarctic microbial soil fungi communities, more Metagenome assembly of an Amundsen Sea (Antarctica, Southern Ocean) water sample, more Metatranscriptome from microbial mats in Arctic and Antarctic polar tundra environments, more Microbes (16S and 18S rRNA genes) from benthic Antarctic sediments, more Microbes (Eukaryotes and Archaea) in sea water from Fildes Peninsula (King George Island, Antarctica), more Microbial (16S) diversity in sediments of the former subglacial Hodgson lake (Antarctica), more Microbial (Bacteria, 16S) Diversity in Antarctic marine sediments (Admiralty Bay and Bransfield Strait), more Microbial communities (Bacteria and Archaea) in Lake Fryxell (Antarctica) along an oxygen gradient, more Microbial communities (Bacteria, Eukaryotes and Fungi) in Arctic, Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic lacustrine biofilms, more Microbial communities (Eukaryotes and Bacteria) of transiently wetted vs. arid Antarctic Dry Valley soils, more Microbial communities in colored snow from Fildes Peninsula (King George Island, Maritime Antarctica, 2017), more Microbial diversity (Bacteria and Archaea 16S rRNA gene) in geothermal sites of Deception Island volcano, Antarctica, more microbial Eukaryotes in lakes along an Argentinian-Antarctic geographical gradient, more Microbial fungal communities (18S) of Antarctic Dry Valley lakes, more Microbial Fungi in soils on different Sub-Antarctic islands, more Microbial metabarcoding surveys (Bacteria, Archaea and Eukaryota) of the arctic marine environment, more Microbial population dynamics along a terrestrial Antarctic moisture gradient, more Microbial soil Fungi (ITS2) diversity from Maritime Antarctica, more Microbiome (Archaea, Bacteria and Eukaryota) of lake Fryxell and lake Bonney (McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica), more Microbiome (Archaea, Bacteria and Fungi) in soils from King George Island (Antarctica), more Microbiome (Bacteria, Archaea and fungi) from University Valley Permafrost cores (Antarctica), more Microbiome diversity in the Sør Rondane Mountains, East Antarctica, more Microorganisms (Bacteria 16S; Eukaryota 18S) from soil crusts in polar (Arctic and Antarctic) ecosystems, more Microorganisms (Bacteria and Archaea) in the marine cavity beneath the McMurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica, more Microorganisms (Bacteria, Archaea and phototroph eukaryotes) from Fildes Bay, King George Island, Antarctica, more Microorganisms (eukaryote and bacteria) in Antarctic cryoconite holes., more Microorganisms in frost flowers on young Arctic sea ice, comparison between different ice types, more Microorganisms in Paleomats at the shores of lake Vanda, Antarctica, more Mitochondrial lineages in the Antarctic sea slug Doris kerguelenensis, more MNA (Section of Genoa) - Marine Biological Samples, more MNA (Section of Genoa) and NIWA Invertebrate Collection - Ross Sea Tanaidacea, more MNA (Section of Genoa) associated collection of CCFEE (Tuscia University) - Antarctic Fungi, more MNA CIBAN Italian Antarctic Bacterial Culture Collection, more Mollusca collected by Agassiz trawl from the 2016 SO-AntEco Expedition to the South Orkney Islands, Antarctica - data, more Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN), Buenos Aires: sea stars collection (Asteroidea, Echinodermata), more Myctobase, a circumpolar database of mesopelagic fishes for new insights into deep pelagic prey fields - data, more National Museum of Natural History Invertebrate Zoology Collections, more National Whale and Dolphin Sightings and Strandings Database, more Near‐shore microbial communities (Eukaryotes, Bacteria and Archaea) of the sub‐Antarctic Prince Edward Islands, more Nemertina World Checklist, more New Zealand Terrestrial Biocomplexity Survey, more Orca observations on Macquarie Island, more Palmer LTER 2014 cruise microbial Eukaryote (18s) plankton, more Pelagic Fish Observations 1968-1999, more Pelagic microbes (Eukaryote 18S and Material 16S amplicons) from sites in the Southern, Indian and Arctic Oceans, more Penguins of Antarctica, more Photodocumentation_of_Antarctic_Peninsula_Lichens, more Planktonic, benthic and sympagic copepods collected in the desalination unit during the XXXIVth Expedition of the Italian National Antarctic Program (PNRA), more PolE At Sea Observations of Birds and Marine Mammals during PS 81 (ANT-XXIX/4), more Porifera collection of the Italian National Antarctic Museum (MNA) - Data, more Promachocrinus kerguelensis, more Protist diversity in a permanently ice-covered Antarctic Lake during the polar night transition, more RMT Trawl catch from 1985/86 V1 ADBEX III voyage, more RMT Trawl catch from the 1980/81 V5 FIBEX voyage, more RMT Trawl catch from the 1982/83 V2 ADBEX I voyage, more RMT Trawl catch from the 1983/84 V5 ADBEX II voyage, more RMT Trawl catch from the 1984/85 V5 SIBEX2 voyage, more RMT Trawl catch from the 1986/87 V7 AAMBER voyage, more RMT Trawl catch from the 1990/91 V6 AAMBER2 voyage, more RMT Trawl catch from the 1992/93 V6 KROCK voyage, more RMT Trawl catch from the 1995/96 V4 BROKE voyage, more RMT Trawl catch from the 2003/04 V3 BROKE-West voyage, more RNA-Virome (RNA shotgun sequencing) from lake Limnopolar on Livingston Island (Antarctica), more Ross Sea mollusca from Italica 2004, more Ross Sea Pycnogonids, more SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - Antarctic free-living marine Nematodes - Data, more SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - Benthic Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) - data, more SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - Benthic Ostracoda - Data, more SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - foraminifera- Data, more SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - Lophogastrida and Mysida (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida) of the Southern Ocean - Data, more SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - macroalgae - Data, more SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - Porifera - Data, more SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - Tanaidacea - Data, more SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - Tintinnid Ciliates of the Southern Ocean - Data, more SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean -Harpacticoida (Crustacea: Copepoda), more Sea cucumbers (Echinodemata, Holothuroidea) from the JR275 expedition to the Eastern Weddell Sea, Antarctica - Data, more Sea spiders (Arthropoda, Pycnogonida) from ten recent research expeditions to the Antarctic Peninsula, Scotia Arc and Weddell Sea - data, more Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean, more Sequenced genes (ureC gene) and a metagenome from Archaea in Arctic and Antarctic marine environments, more Snow Petrel census, Reeve Hill, Windmill Island, East Antarctica (1984-2003), more Soil microbiome (Bacteria) on Keller Peninsula (Antarctica), more SOMBASE - Pycnogonids, more SOMBASE - Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution, more SOMBASE/TOTAL - Bioconstructors, more SO-Polylist, more South American Antarctic Marine Biodiversity Literature, more South Western Pacific Regional OBIS Data provider for the NIWA Marine Biodata Information System, more Southern Giant Petrel census data within the Australian Antarctic Territory, more Southern Ocean Cnidarian Collections, more SO-CPR: Southern Ocean Continuous Plankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey and SCAR Action Group on CPR Research, more Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey, more Southern Ocean Experimental Metatranscriptome to Investigate Micronutrient Colimitation, more Southern Ocean microbial dataset, more SOMBASE: Southern Ocean Mollusc Database, more Southern Ocean octopus, more Southern Ocean oligochaete occurrence data - a literature-based compilation, more Southern Ocean Ostracoda (except Halocypridina), more SOVIET ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS for Zooplankton (R.V. OB March-May 1956, January-March 1957;R.V.ACADEMIC KURCHATOV, October 1971-January 1972; RV DMITRY MENDELEEV;R.V.ACADEMIC IOFFE 1992), more Spring Phytoplankton Assemblages in the Southern Ocean Between Australia and Antarctica (CLIVAR-SR3), more Squid specimens from the 1991/92 V6 AAMBER2 voyage, more Stable isotope ratios and elemental contents of C, N and S in benthic organisms sampled during the PROTEKER 5 summer campaign in Kerguelen Islands (2016) - data, more Stable isotope ratios of C, N and S in Southern Ocean sea stars (1985-2017), more Staying cool also has consequences: increased sea ice cover disrupts food web structure in East Antarctica-Data, more Subantarctic Fur Seals at Heard Island, 1987/88 [Heard_Island_report_1987_1988], more Subantarctic Fur sealsat Heard Island, 1987/88, more Surface and deep marine bacterial communities in the Arctic and Antarctic, more Synoicum_adareanum_microbiome, more Tagged Seal Location Data from SOGLOBEC, more The Belgica 121 expedition to the Western Antarctic Peninsula: a high resolution biodiversity census, more The dispersal of benthic marine invertebrates by kelp rafts in the Southern Ocean, more The distribution and composition of mesopelagic fish assemblages in the Southern Ocean and their relation to major water masses, more The First Comprehensive Description of the Biodiversity and Biogeography of Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic Intertidal Communities, more The fishes collection (IC) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris), more RAMS: The Register of Antarctic Marine Species, more The Retrospective Analysis of Antarctic Tracking (Standardised) Data from the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, more The skin microbiome (based on 16S) of Antarctic Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae), more V3-V4 16S rDNA of soil bacteria in King George Island and Deception Island, more virome_antarctic_lakes_2010, more Vulnerable Marine Ecosystem Indicator Taxa recorded by submarine as evidence of the presence of Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems, Antarctic Peninsula - data, more Walter Herwig 1978 (FFS): SeaStars (Echinodermata, Asteroidea), more Weddell Sea macrozoobenthos EASIZ I, more Weddell Seal Census, Vestfold Hills, Antarctica, more Weddell Seal Sightings, Vestfold Hills, Antarctica, more Western Antarctic Peninsula Bacteria (Mesocosm exp.), more Whale catches in the Southern Ocean, more Whale log - observations from ANARE voyages, more Whale Observations from the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Reaserch Expedition (BANZARE) voyages 1929-30 and 1930-31, more Winter Picoplankton Diversity and Distribution in the US Antarctic Marine Living Resources Study Area - Northern Antarctic Peninsula, more Nemys: World Database of Nematodes, more Zooplankton abundance and population structures assessed during April-September of 2001-2, Southern Ocean, GLOBEC, more Zooplankton Abundance Based on Taxa and Life Stages or Size, more Other relation: Antarctic pack ice Bacterial (16S) communities, more Project Dataset status: In Progress Data type: Data Data origin: Literature research Metadatarecord created: 2007-10-31 Information last updated: 2020-05-26 | ||||
