Cenozoic paleontological characteristics and paleoenvironment of King George Island, West Antarctica
Dizhi lixue xuebao, 2021 A set of high-K and low-Al tholeiites intercalated with volcanic clastic rocks developed in King George Island (Western Antarctica), belonging to the island arc volcanic rock series.
WEI Lijie
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FROM SPACE TO EARTH: PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF GLACIER DYNAMICS IN THE MARINE SYSTEM BY MEANS OF REMOTE SENSING AT ALMIRANTAZGO BAY, ANTARCTICA [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020 To determine the biological and physical mechanisms between Lange glacier and its pro-glacier marine system located in Almirantazgo bay, King George Island, Antarctica, specific variables were determined through remote sensing approaches shown in this ...
C. Cárdenas +7 more
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Trichocera maculipennis (Diptera)—an invasive species in Maritime Antarctica [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Antarctica, with its severe conditions, is poor in terrestrial fauna species. However, an increase in human presence together with climate change may cause an influx of non-native species. Here we report a significant increase in colonized area of one of
Marta Potocka, Ewa Krzemińska
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King George Island spatial data model [PDF]
Geo-spatial Information Science, 2001 Distribution, interoperability, interactivity, component are four main features of distributed GIS. Based on the principle of hypermap, hypermedia and distributed database, the paper comes up with a kind of distributed spatial data model which is in accordance with those features of distributed GIS.
Chen Nengcheng, Gong Jianya
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Silicon Isotopic Composition of Dry and Wet-Based Glaciers in Antarctica
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020 Glaciers and ice sheets export significant amounts of silicon (Si) to downstream ecosystems, impacting local and potentially global biogeochemical cycles.
Jade E. Hatton +13 more
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Лëд и снег, 2015 The interstadial marine deposits stratum was described in the Fildes Peninsula (King George Island) due to field and laboratory investigations during 2008–2011. The stratum fragments occur in the west and north-west parts of peninsula in following forms:
S. R. Verkulich +5 more
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Surface velocity and ice discharge of the ice cap on King George Island, Antarctica [PDF]
, 2013 Glaciers on King George Island, Antarctica, have shown retreat and surface lowering in recent decades, concurrent with increasing air temperatures. A large portion of the glacier perimeter is ocean-terminating, suggesting possible large mass losses due ...
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Advances in mapping ice-free surfaces within the Northern Antarctic peninsula region using polarimetric RADARSAT-2 data [PDF]
, 2018 Ice-free areas within the Northern Antarctic Peninsula region are of interest for studying changes occurring to surface covers, including those related to glacial coverage, raised beach deposits and periglacial processes and permafrost. The objective
Guillaso, Stephane +5 more
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Aves, Charadriiformes, Scolopacidae, Limosa haemastica (Linnaeus, 1758): first record from South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica [PDF]
Check List, 2010 We report herein the southernmost record of the Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica), at two localities in the Antarctic: Esperanza/Hope Bay (January 2005) and 25 de Mayo/King George Island (October 2008).
Mariana Juáres +9 more
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Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility of Cretaceous to Eocene volcanic rocks from southern part of King George Island, West Antarctica [PDF]
Polish Polar ResearchThe anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS) was determined for 147 specimens from 14 sites of Cretaceous to Eocene volcanics from south-central King George Island.
Jerzy Nawrocki, Tomasz Werner
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