Abundance of Antarctic blue whales south of 60°S from three complete circumpolar sets of surveys
Sightings from the IDCR/SOWER austral summer surveys are analysed to provide abundance estimates for Antarctic (true) blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus intermedia) south of 60°S.
T. Branch
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Revisiting the mass balance of Bennett Island glaciation, East Siberian Sea
Bennett Island is located between the East Siberian Sea and the Arctic Ocean and is part of the De Long archipelago, which is the easternmost location in the high Arctic where terrestrial glaciation exists.
Anton Viktorovich Terekhov +5 more
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PRELIMINARY LONG-PERIOD MAGNETOTELLURIC INVESTIGATION AT THE EDGE OF ICE SHEET IN EAST ANTARCTICA [PDF]
The lithospheric mantle structure of the Antarctic continent is of great significance of studying the polymerization and fragmentation mechanism of Gondwana and the plate movement law. Long-period magnetotelluric (LMT) is an important method to study the
J. Guo +11 more
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Radio-Echo Sounding Over Polar Ice Masses [PDF]
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Bingham, Robert G., Siegert, Martin J.
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Record low 2022 Antarctic sea ice led to catastrophic breeding failure of emperor penguins
The spring season of 2022 saw record low sea ice extent in Antarctica that persisted throughout the year. At the beginning of December, the Antarctic sea ice extent was tracking with the all-time low set in 2021. The greatest regional negative anomaly of
P. Fretwell, A. Boutet, N. Ratcliffe
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APPLICATION OF MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE DATA FOR GEOLOGICAL MAPPING IN ANTARCTIC ENVIRONMENTS [PDF]
Remote sensing imagery is capable to provide a solution to overcome the difficulties associated with geological field mapping in the Antarctic. Advanced optical and radar satellite imagery is the most applicable tool for mapping and identification of ...
A. B. Pour, M. Hashim, J. K. Hong
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A Color Matching Method for Mosaic HY-1 Satellite Images in Antarctica
Antarctic mapping with satellite images is an important basic task for polar environmental monitoring. Since the first Chinese marine satellite was launched in 2002, China has formed three series of more than 10 marine satellites in orbit.
Tao Zeng +5 more
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Distinct or similar? Soft bottom polychaete diversity in Arctic and Antarctic glacial fjords [PDF]
The main aim of this study was to compare the polychaete communities in two similar polar areas: an Arctic fjord, Hornsund (Svalbard) and an Antarctic fjord, Ezcurra Inlet (South Shetlands).
Gromisz, Sławomira +2 more
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Psychological changes arising from an Antarctic stay: systematic overview
Long-term stays in extreme environments, such as Polar Regions, may cause significant changes in the health and well-being of individuals. A systematic overview aimed to map studies about the psychological effects on Antarctic expeditioners. The reviewed
Marilene Zimmer +4 more
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On-site and in situ remediation technologies applicable to petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sites in the Antarctic and Arctic [PDF]
Petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sites, associated with the contemporary and legacy effects of human activities, remain a serious environmental problem in the Antarctic and Arctic.
Danielle Camenzuli, Benjamin L. Freidman
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