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Record Search Query: Science Keywords>BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION>FUNGI>LICHENS
Biodiversity survey at Mt Kyffin near the Beardmore Glacier
Entry ID: K024_2002_2003_NZ_4


Summary
Abstract: A four person party visited an area close to Mt Kyffin on the south side of the Beardmore Glacier and at nearly 84° South latitude. In the 59-60 season the presence of many plants (lichens) and insects was reported. This report was investigated to check the presence of the lichens and insects and to obtain specimens to confirm identification. Two main ridges were visited with 5 sampling sites ... View entire text
Geographic Coverage
Spatial coordinates   
  N: -83.8   S: -83.8   E: 171.63   W: 171.63

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Version: Not provided
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2003-01-07
Stop Date: 2003-01-11
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Data Center
Antarctica New Zealand, New Zealand Antarctic Institute, New Zealand Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.antarcticanz.govt.nz/

Data Center Personnel
Name: SHULAMIT GORDON
Phone: +64 3 358 0200
Fax: +64 3 358 0211
Email: s.gordon at antarcticanz.govt.nz
Contact Address:
Antarctica New Zealand
Private Bag 4745
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand
Personnel
T G ALLAN GREEN
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +64 7 838 4225
Fax: +64 7 838 4324
Email: greentga at waikato.ac.nz
Contact Address:
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Waikato
PO Box 3105
City: Hamilton
Country: NEW ZEALAND
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2009-04-23
Last DIF Revision Date: 2018-10-01

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