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Researcher: Smith, AJ (Dr Abigail Smith)
Fields of Research
Biological oceanography
Chemical oceanography
Marine and estuarine ecology (incl. marine ichthyology)
Fisheries management
Research Objectives
Antarctic and Southern Ocean oceanic processes
Measurement and assessment of marine water quality and condition
Biodiversity in Antarctic and Southern Ocean environments
Assessment and management of terrestrial ecosystems
Wild caught crustaceans (excl. rock lobster and prawns)
Assessment and management of coastal and estuarine ecosystems
Career Best Publications
Research Publications
Circumpolar deep water and shelf sediments support late summer microbial iron remineralization; Global Biogeochemical Cycles
Discovery of gregarine parasitism in some Southern Ocean krill (Euphausiacea) and the salp Salpa thompsoni; Polar Biology
Identifying potential sources of iron-binding ligands in coastal Antarctic environments and the wider Southern Ocean; Frontiers in Marine Science
Two scales of distribution and biomass of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) in the eastern sector of the CCAMLR Division 58.4.2 (55°E to 80°E); PLoS ONE
Research Projects
Research Candidate Supervision