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title: Australian National University open data
resource: https://publicdata.au/cth/australian-national-university/
jurisdiction: Australian Government
catalogue_read: 2026-09-28
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# Australian National University open data

Australian National University lists 53 datasets on data.gov.au. 33 of them have an open licence and a file or API we can read.

## On the portals

- [A visual summary and annotation of the stratification in core MD002361, sampled from the shelf edge off Western Australia](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/a-visual-summary-and-annotation-of-the-stratification-in-core-md002361-sampled-from-the-shelf-e) (HTML, WMS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Age vs. Depth of core BAR 9403 (located off the coast of Sumatra). Age has been calculated through modelling based on oxygen isotope records](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/age-vs-depth-of-core-bar-9403-located-off-the-coast-of-sumatra-age-has-been-calculated-through-) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Age vs. depth of core MD002361 (shelf edge offshore Western Australia). Age has been calculated using radiocarbon dating and modelling based on oxygen isotope records.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/age-vs-depth-of-core-md002361-shelf-edge-offshore-western-australia-age-has-been-calculated-usi) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Age vs. Depth of core MD032607 (off South Australia). Age has been calculated through modelling based on oxygen isotope records from Globigerina bulloides](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/age-vs-depth-of-core-md032607-off-south-australia-age-has-been-calculated-through-modelling-bas) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Burrow tenure in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/burrow-tenure-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Colour changes associated with moulting in the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/colour-changes-associated-with-moulting-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, XLS, ZIP; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Colour changes associated with the semilunar cycle in the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/colour-changes-associated-with-the-semilunar-cycle-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, ZIP; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Daily colour changes associated with the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/daily-colour-changes-associated-with-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, ZIP; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Holocene evolution and accumulation rates for Rodrigues Fringing Reef in the Southwest Indian Ocean](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/holocene-evolution-and-accumulation-rates-for-rodrigues-fringing-reef-in-the-southwest-indian-o) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Holocene evolutionary history and accumulation rates for the granite based Lizard Island Fringing Reef System, Northern Great Barrier Reef](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/holocene-evolutionary-history-and-accumulation-rates-for-the-granite-based-lizard-island-fringi) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Holocene evolutionary history and accumulation rates for the granite based MacGillivray Reef System, Northern Great Barrier Reef](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/holocene-evolutionary-history-and-accumulation-rates-for-the-granite-based-macgillivray-reef-sy) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Natural male-female interactions and territoriality in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/natural-male-female-interactions-and-territoriality-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Neighbour-stranger relations in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/neighbour-stranger-relations-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Ocean temperatures over time estimated from planktonic foraminifera assemblages in core BAR9403 located off the coast of Sumatra. Estimates are provided for the sea-surface, 50m, 100m, and 150m.](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/ocean-temperatures-over-time-estimated-from-planktonic-foraminifera-assemblages-in-core-bar9403) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Ocean temperatures over time estimated from planktonic foraminifera assemblages in core MD002361 located on the shelf edge off Western Australia. Estimates are provided for the sea-surface, 50m, 100m, and 150m](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/ocean-temperatures-over-time-estimated-from-planktonic-foraminifera-assemblages-in-core-md00236) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Ocean temperatures over time estimated from planktonic foraminifera assemblages in core MD032607 located off South Australia. Estimates are provided for the sea-surface, 50m, 100m, and 150m](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/ocean-temperatures-over-time-estimated-from-planktonic-foraminifera-assemblages-in-core-md03260) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Parent Record: Colouration and Colour Changes of the Fiddler Crab, Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/parent-record-colouration-and-colour-changes-of-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Parent record: Datasets relating to core BAR9403 (off the coast of Sumatra)](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/parent-record-datasets-relating-to-core-bar9403-off-the-coast-of-sumatra) (HTML, WMS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Parent record: Datasets relating to core MD002361 (shelf edge offshore Western Australia)](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/parent-record-datasets-relating-to-core-md002361-shelf-edge-offshore-western-australia) (HTML, WMS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Parent record: Datasets relating to core MD032607 (off South Australia)](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/parent-record-datasets-relating-to-core-md032607-off-south-australia) (HTML, WMS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Parent Record: Social monogamy in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/parent-record-social-monogamy-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Percentage of variance in radiolarian correspondence analysis scores explained by various oceanic parameters](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/percentage-of-variance-in-radiolarian-correspondence-analysis-scores-explained-by-various-ocean) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Preliminary log of core GC04, collected from the southeastern side of the New Caledonian Basin](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/preliminary-log-of-core-gc04-collected-from-the-southeastern-side-of-the-new-caledonian-basin) (HTML, WMS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Quantifying colour patterns on the black carapace of the fiddler crab Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/quantifying-colour-patterns-on-the-black-carapace-of-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, ZIP; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Quantifying the isotopic composition of oxygen and carbon through time in the core BAR 9403, located off the coast of Sumatra](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/quantifying-the-isotopic-composition-of-oxygen-and-carbon-through-time-in-the-core-bar-9403-loc) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Quantifying the isotopic composition of oxygen and carbon through time in the core GC04, located off the coast of New Caledonia](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/quantifying-the-isotopic-composition-of-oxygen-and-carbon-through-time-in-the-core-gc04-located) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Quantifying the isotopic composition of oxygen and carbon through time in the core MD002361, located on the shelf edge offshore Western Australia](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/quantifying-the-isotopic-composition-of-oxygen-and-carbon-through-time-in-the-core-md002361-loc) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Quantifying the isotopic composition of oxygen and carbon through time in the core MD032607, located off South Australia](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/quantifying-the-isotopic-composition-of-oxygen-and-carbon-through-time-in-the-core-md032607-loc) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Radiolarian abundance counts from the eastern and southern Indian Ocean](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/radiolarian-abundance-counts-from-the-eastern-and-southern-indian-ocean) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Radiolarian abundance counts on Last Glacial Maximum core samples](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/radiolarian-abundance-counts-on-last-glacial-maximum-core-samples) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Rapid colour changes associated with the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/rapid-colour-changes-associated-with-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, XLS, ZIP; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Sex ratio and distribution within a large population of the fiddler crab Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/sex-ratio-and-distribution-within-a-large-population-of-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Shell cross sections of the bivalve Crassostrea gigas collected from Little Swanport, Tasmania](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/shell-cross-sections-of-the-bivalve-crassostrea-gigas-collected-from-little-swanport-tasmania) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Shell cross sections of the bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis collected from Little Swanport, Tasmania](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/shell-cross-sections-of-the-bivalve-mytilus-galloprovincialis-collected-from-little-swanport-ta) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Shell cross sections of the bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis collected from Pambula Lake, NSW](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/shell-cross-sections-of-the-bivalve-mytilus-galloprovincialis-collected-from-pambula-lake-nsw) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Shell cross sections of the bivalve Ostrea angasi collected from Little Swanport, Tasmania](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/shell-cross-sections-of-the-bivalve-ostrea-angasi-collected-from-little-swanport-tasmania) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Shell cross sections of the bivalve Ostrea angasi collected from Pambula Lake, NSW](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/shell-cross-sections-of-the-bivalve-ostrea-angasi-collected-from-pambula-lake-nsw) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Shell cross sections of the bivalve Ostrea angasi collected from Severs Beach, NSW](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/shell-cross-sections-of-the-bivalve-ostrea-angasi-collected-from-severs-beach-nsw) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Shell cross sections of the bivalve Pinctada imbricata collected from Moreton Bay](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/shell-cross-sections-of-the-bivalve-pinctada-imbricata-collected-from-moreton-bay) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Shell cross sections of the bivalve Saccostrea glomerata collected from Moreton Bay](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/shell-cross-sections-of-the-bivalve-saccostrea-glomerata-collected-from-moreton-bay) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Shell cross sections of the bivalve Saccostrea glomerata collected from Pambula Lake, NSW](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/shell-cross-sections-of-the-bivalve-saccostrea-glomerata-collected-from-pambula-lake-nsw) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Significance of Halimeda bioherms to the global carbonate budget based on a geological sediment budget for the Northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/significance-of-halimeda-bioherms-to-the-global-carbonate-budget-based-on-a-geological-sediment) (HTML; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Size-assortative pairing in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/size-assortative-pairing-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Social monogamy in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis: The response of paired crabs when faced with intruders of differing sex](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/social-monogamy-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis-the-response-of-paired-crabs-when-faced-wit) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The age versus depth profile for core GC04, located off the coast of New Caledonia](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-age-versus-depth-profile-for-core-gc04-located-off-the-coast-of-new-caledonia) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The fiddler crab Uca mjoebergi uses colour vision in mate choice](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-fiddler-crab-uca-mjoebergi-uses-colour-vision-in-mate-choice) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The percentage breakdown of carbonate/non-carbonate fractions in core GC04, located off the coast of New Caledonia](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-percentage-breakdown-of-carbonate-non-carbonate-fractions-in-core-gc04-located-off-the-coas) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The relative abundance (%) of planktonic foraminifera over time in core BAR 9403, located off the coast of Sumatra](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-relative-abundance-of-planktonic-foraminifera-over-time-in-core-bar-9403-located-off-the-co) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The relative abundance (%) of planktonic foraminifera over time in core MD 002361, located on the shelf edge, offshore Western Australia](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-relative-abundance-of-planktonic-foraminifera-over-time-in-core-md-002361-located-on-the-sh) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The relative abundance (%) of planktonic foraminifera over time in core MD032607, located off the coast South Australia](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-relative-abundance-of-planktonic-foraminifera-over-time-in-core-md032607-located-off-the-co) (HTML, WMS, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [The use of claw colour and pattern for species recognition in the fiddler crab Uca mjoebergi](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/the-use-of-claw-colour-and-pattern-for-species-recognition-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-mjoebergi) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Visually mediated neighbour recognition in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/visually-mediated-neighbour-recognition-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-capricornis) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)
- [Visually mediated species recognition in the fiddler crab Uca mjoebergi](https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/visually-mediated-species-recognition-in-the-fiddler-crab-uca-mjoebergi) (HTML, XLS; CC-BY-2.5-AU; updated 2023-08-11)

Full list: https://publicdata.au/cth/australian-national-university/catalogue.json