Biodiversity Information Projects of the World
Arctic Ocean Diversity
- Project Website
- http://www.sfos.uaf.edu/research/arcdiv/index.html
- Project Description
- An international collaborative effort to inventory biodiversity in the Arctic sea ice, water column and sea floor from the shallow shelves to the deep basins using a three-step approach: compilation of existing data, taxonomic identification of existing samples, and new collections focusing on taxonomic and regional gaps.
- Contact
- Dr. Bodil Bluhm
Project Leader
Arctic Ocean Diversity (Census of Marine Life) - Project Type
- Data Provider
- Project Language
- English
- Project Start Date
- 01-Feb-2007
- Project End Date
- 01-Jan-2009
- Key Inputs
- Funding from Census of Marine Life
- Key Infrastructure
- Survey infrastructure for Arctic work
- Key Technologies
- Unknown
- Key Processes
- Data collation and analysis
- Geographic Scope
- Regional - Arctic Ocean
- Taxonomic Scope
- Life - All marine life
- Comments
- Record Status
- Information about this project is Complete.
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