Dataset includes phytoplankton data collected during cruise 38 (December 1986 - April 1987) on board of R/V Dmitriy Mendeleev.

Dataset includes zooplankton data (limited to order Tintinnida Kofoid and Campbel, 1929) collected during First Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition (March-April 1997) on board of R/V Krenkel.

Dataset includes phytoplankton data collected during cruise 43 (February - April 1989) of R/V Dmitriy Mendeleev.

Dataset includes phytoplankton data collected during cruise 37 (second joint Soviet-American expedition) of R/V Akademik Korolev (July 1984) in the Bering Sea.

Dataset includes zooplankton data (limited to order Tintinnida Kofoid and Campbel, 1929) collected during 7-th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition (March, 2002) on board of R/V Horizont (Bransfield Strait).