Done... all the presentations I gave during the SCAR OSC are online now on our slideshare space. feel free to consult, download and re-use them as you see fit. its here...
Author: antonarctica
SCAR OSC keynote online
Hi all, its been a tremendous week at the SCAR OSC in Buenos Aires. I have so much stuff to post on this blog, that I don't know where to start. maybe just by telling you that I've posted the keynote I gave during the Census of Antarctic Marine Life session on our slideshare section. … Continue reading SCAR OSC keynote online
We finally have a developer… ready to take off!
Ir Nabil Youdjou (IT engineer) has just started working on the development side of the ANTABIF project... things will now start moving towards a new data portal to access Antarctic biodiversity data. First step: take a close look to GBIF informatics suites (IPT, HIT) and see how to adapt them to our use for a … Continue reading We finally have a developer… ready to take off!
8 new datasets
Getting ready for the Villefranche Biogeography workshop, 8 new datasets are ready to be tortured: Antarctic Marine Bacteria from Denmark University (51 records) Antarctic Marine Amoebae (7 records) Antarctic Jellyfish (3968 records) Biogeographic distribution of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Cu... (1498 records) Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Lophogastrida occurrences (43 records) Biogeographic distribution of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic My... … Continue reading 8 new datasets
New Dataset: Biogeographic distribution of the Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic brachiopods (living forms)
The only Antarctic review about brachiopods has been done by Forster in 1974. Since about 100 publications dealing with living Antarctic brachiopods have been issued and nearly 50 on fossil Antarctic brachiopods, until 2009. The classification of the Brachiopoda has been basically changed in 1996 and developed in the 6 volumes of the “Treatise” (1997-2007). … Continue reading New Dataset: Biogeographic distribution of the Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic brachiopods (living forms)
New Dataset: In situ observations of Stygiomedusa gigantea
This dataset was provided by Dhugal Lindsay (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)). The data is extracted from a paper by Mark C. Benfield (Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, Louisiana State University) and William M. Graham (Dauphin Island Sea Lab and University of South Alabama). Four individuals of the large scyphozoan jellyfish … Continue reading New Dataset: In situ observations of Stygiomedusa gigantea
New dataset: SO-Polylist
The dataset contains over 6200 single records covering approx 95% of all literature available on Antarctic Polychaeta including the famous monographs of Olga Hartman. Additionally new records from the expeditions ANDEEP I-III and ANDEEP-Systco have been added.