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Size selection of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) in trawls. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Trawlers involved in the Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) fishery use different trawl designs, and very little is known about the size selectivity of the various gears.
Ludvig A Krag, Bent Herrmann, Svein A Iversen, Arill Engås, Sigve Nordrum, Bjørn A Krafft   +5 more
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Is It the Same Every Summer for the Euphausiids of the Ross Sea?

Diversity, 2022
The pelagic ecosystem in the Ross Sea has one central component that is very important for energy exchanges between upper and lower trophic levels: the Middle Trophic Level.
Andrea De Felice, Ilaria Biagiotti, Giovanni Canduci, Ilaria Costantini, Sara Malavolti, Giordano Giuliani, Iole Leonori   +6 more
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Swarm of euphausiids in the ocean

Antarctic Record, 1981
Euphausiids often form dense swarm in the sea. The surface swarms of Euphausia superba, E. pacifica and some species of Thysanoessa are often observed in the polar waters. The size and density of swarms of euphausiids are various.
Takahisa Nemoto, Kimie Ishimaru, Takako Shirai   +2 more
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Regional Differences in the Diets of Adélie and Emperor Penguins in the Ross Sea, Antarctica

Animals, 2021
To identify the dietary composition and characteristics of both Adélie (Pygoscelis adeliae) and Emperor (Aptenodytes forsteri) penguins at four breeding sites, we performed stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotope analysis of down samples taken ...
Seo-Yeon Hong, Jong-Ku Gal, Bo-Yeon Lee, Wu-Ju Son, Jin-Woo Jung, Hyung-Sul La, Kyung-Hoon Shin, Jeong-Hoon Kim, Sun-Yong Ha   +8 more
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Vertical structure characterization of acoustically detected zooplankton aggregation: a case study from the Ross Sea

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023
Acoustic data were collected by means of Simrad EK60 scientific echosounder on board the research vessel “Italica” in the Ross Sea during the 2016/2017 austral summer as part of the P-Rose and CELEBeR projects, within the framework of the Italian ...
Marco Barra, Letterio Guglielmo, Angelo Bonanno, Olga Mangoni, Paola Rivaro, Paola Rumolo, Pierpaolo Falco, Gualtiero Basilone, Ignazio Fontana, Rosalia Ferreri, Giovanni Giacalone, Salvatore Aronica, Roberta Minutoli, Francesco Memmola, Antonia Granata, Simona Genovese   +15 more
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Загрязненность прибрежной экосистемы тяжелыми металлами как показатель климатических изменений в Антарктике

Український антарктичний журнал, 2020
Во время предыдущих исследований в районе Украинской антарктической станции (УАС) Академик Вернадский нами было обнаружено повышенное содержание тяжелых металлов в донных осадках и в грунтах о-вов Аргентинского архипелага и выявлена аккумуляция тяжелых ...
Ernest Z. Samyshev, Natalia I. Minkina, Yury P. Kopytov, Elena S. Chudinovskikh, Sergey M. Ignatyev   +4 more
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Impact of krill (<i>Euphausia superba</i>) meal on growth performance of aquatic animals: A meta-analysis and prospective directions. [PDF]

Anim Nutr
Tran HQ, Nguyen TT, Prokešová MD, Øverland M, Gasco L, Kumar V, Van Doan H, Stejskal V.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Emerging Pollutants in Chinstrap Penguins and Krill from Deception Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica)

Toxics
This study aimed to evaluate the presence of emerging pollutants [perfluorinated compounds, phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA)] in chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) and krill (Euphausia superba) from Deception Island (South Shetland Islands ...
Miguel Motas, Silvia Jerez-Rodríguez, José Manuel Veiga-del-Baño, Juan José Ramos, José Oliva, Miguel Ángel Cámara, Pedro Andreo-Martínez, Simonetta Corsolini   +7 more
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Distribution pattern of macrozooplankton along the 140°E meridian in the Southern Ocean during austral summer 2002 and 2003

Antarctic Record, 2008
Field surveys were conducted along 140°E in the Southern Ocean north of Terre Adelie during three cruises: the KH cruise by RV Hakuho Maru, and TC1 and TC2 cruises by RV Tangaroa during the austral summers of 2002 and 2003.
Atsushi Tanimura, Nobukazu Oka, So Kawaguchi, Jun Nishikawa, Kunio T. Takahashi, Ryusuke Makabe, Graham Hosie, Tsuneo Odate   +7 more
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Quantifying the Escape Mortality of Trawl Caught Antarctic Krill (Euphausia superba). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) is an abundant fishery resource, the harvest levels of which are expected to increase. However, many of the length classes of krill can escape through commonly used commercial trawl mesh sizes. A vital component of the
Bjørn A Krafft, Ludvig A Krag, Arill Engås, Sigve Nordrum, Inge Bruheim, Bent Herrmann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source