Hughes, Kevin A; Lee, Jennifer E; Tsujimoto, Megumu; Imura, Satoshi; Bergstrom, Dana Michelle; Ware, Chris; Lebouvier, Marc; Huiskes, Ad H L; Gremmen, Niek J M; Frenot, Yves; Bridge, Paul D; Chown, Steven L (2011): (Table 2) Soil and macro-invertebrate importation into the Antarctic region on fresh foods during the 2007/08 season [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.811492, In supplement to: Hughes, KA et al. (2011): Food for thought: Risks of non-native species transfer to the Antarctic region with fresh produce. Biological Conservation, 144(5), 1682-1689, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2011.03.001
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: -59.076960 * Median Longitude: 23.277380 * South-bound Latitude: -71.666700 * West-bound Longitude: -68.133300 * North-bound Latitude: -37.797000 * East-bound Longitude: 77.572000
Event(s):
Comment:
Macro-invertebrates were found predominantly on leafy produce, such as cabbage, lettuce, cauliflowers and pineapples.
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event label | Event | ||||
| 2 | Latitude of event | Latitude | ||||
| 3 | Longitude of event | Longitude | ||||
| 4 | Country | Country | Hughes, Kevin A | # = Food items examined in Hobart, before the voyage to the Antarctic region (Casey, Mawson, Davis and Macquarie Island stations) | ||
| 5 | Station label | Station | Hughes, Kevin A | |||
| 6 | Number | No | Hughes, Kevin A | of fresh food types examined | ||
| 7 | Number | No | Hughes, Kevin A | of food items checked | ||
| 8 | Sample mass | Samp m | kg | Hughes, Kevin A | of food items checked | |
| 9 | Percentage | Perc | % | Hughes, Kevin A | of food items with no soil | |
| 10 | Percentage | Perc | % | Hughes, Kevin A | of food items with 0-1 g soil | |
| 11 | Percentage | Perc | % | Hughes, Kevin A | of food items with >1 g soil | |
| 12 | Taxon/taxa | Taxa | Hughes, Kevin A | of macroinvertebrates found on checked food items (no. and status) |
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Size:
48 data points