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NORFANZ Expedition

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NORFANZ Expedition
Country
  • New Zealand
  • Australia Edit this on Wikidata
Location
Country of origin
  • Australia
  • New Zealand Edit this on Wikidata
StartMay 2003 Edit this on Wikidata
EndJune 2003 Edit this on Wikidata
Goal
Funder
Vessels
Participants
  • Clive Douglas Roberts
  • Mark McGrouther
  • John Paxton
  • Andrew L. Stewart
  • Kerryn Parkinson Edit this on Wikidata


The Norfolk Ridge / Lord Howe Rise Biodiversity Discovery Survey (NORFANZ) was an expedition undertaken in May to June 2003 to research the biodiversity found in and around the Norfolk Ridge and the Lord Howe Rise.[1][2][3][4][5]

Etyonomy

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The species Myopiarolis norfanz was named in honour of the expedition.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Malcolm R. Clark; Clive Douglas Roberts (2008). "Fish and invertebrate biodiversity on the Norfolk Ridge and Lord Howe Rise, Tasman Sea (NORFANZ voyage, 2003)". New Zealand aquatic environment and biodiversity report. 28: 1–131. ISSN 1179-6480. Wikidata Q120174937.
  2. ^ William Dall (2005). "The Penaeoidca (Crustacca: Decapoda) of the NORFANZ Cruise". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum – Nature. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 51 (2): 407–422. ISSN 0079-8835. Wikidata Q125502790.
  3. ^ Joanne Taylor (2006). "A new species of Leongathus from the Tasman Sea collected during the 2003 NORFANZ Expedition (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Phoxocephalidae)" (PDF). Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 63 (2): 207–213. doi:10.24199/J.MMV.2006.63.16. ISSN 1447-2546. Wikidata Q56195167.
  4. ^ "Prehistoric Find On NORFANZ Survey". Scoop. 20 May 2003. Retrieved 17 April 2003.
  5. ^ "NORFANZ Voyage". www.oceans.gov.au/norfanz/. 10 May 2003. Archived from the original on 9 January 2006. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  6. ^ Niel Bruce (26 August 2009). "New genera and species of the marine isopod family Serolidae (Crustacea, Sphaeromatidea) from the southwestern Pacific". ZooKeys (18): 17–76. doi:10.3897/ZOOKEYS.18.96. ISSN 1313-2989. Wikidata Q21191965.