Faunistic analysis of freshwater zooplankton in small rock pools of Maritime Antarctica
Український антарктичний журнал, 2022 Small water bodies like the rock pools are used as a model system for evolutionary and environmental studies with a growing interest. The zooplankton in the rock pools is a most interesting and promising research object.
M. Nabokin
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Present-Day Glaciation in the South Shetland Islands [PDF]
Annals of Glaciology, 1982 This paper presents mass-balance results from Deception Island for 1968–69 to 1973–74, from King George Island for the balance years 1969–70 and 1970–71, and from Livingston Island from 1971–72 to 1973–74. The accumulation areas of all localities are in the soaked fades, with a firn/ice transition at King George Island at 12 to 20 m depth ...
Olav Orheim, L.S. Govorukha
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Amplicon-Metagenomic Analysis of Fungi from Antarctic Terrestrial Habitats
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 In cold environments such as polar regions, microorganisms play important ecological roles, and most of our knowledge about them comes from studies of cultivable microorganisms.
Marcelo Baeza +3 more
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Distribution of the genus Boeckella (Crustacea, Copepoda, Calanoida, Centropagidae) at high latitudes in South America and the main Antarctic biogeographic regions [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2019 Copepods are present in numerous aquatic environments, playing key roles in food webs, and are thought to be useful indicators of environmental change. Boeckella is a calanoid copepod genus distributed mainly in the Southern Hemisphere, with 14 species ...
Claudia S. Maturana +4 more
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The Vegetation of the South Shetland Islands and the Climatic Change
, 2021 Antarctica allows at the same time to study the effects of change on the environment with minimal anthropic interference and in the least modified conditions in the world regarding biodiversity and its relations. At the same time, it allows assessing its effects on an ecosystem of few species and with a food web that directly links the oceans to ...
Jair Putzke, Antonio Batista Pereira
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Changes in acanthocephalan infection of the Antarctic fish Notothenia coriiceps in Admiralty Bay, King George Island, over 29 years [PDF]
, 2012 A comparison between the levels of infection with Acanthocephala of the fish Notothenia coriiceps in Admiralty Bay (South Shetland Islands, Antarctic) in 1978/79 and 2007/08 is presented. The same eight acanthocephalan species, three echinorhynchids ma−
Zdzitowiecki, Krzysztof +3 more
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Reconstructing the historical wintering destinations of seabirds using stable isotope analyses of museum specimens [PDF]
Royal Society Open ScienceStable isotope analyses of museum specimens provide an opportunity to examine long-term changes in avian migration strategies. Here, we determined stable isotopes of carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) in body feathers (reflecting diet during the non ...
William F. Mills +9 more
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Український антарктичний журнал, 2021 Given the recent climate changes and their impact on the Antarctic Peninsula ecosystems, the emergence of invasive species, and increased tourism activity in this region, monitoring changes in the habitats of species native to the Antarctic Peninsula ...
P. Kovalenko +9 more
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The megazoobenthos of the Scotia Arc islands
Scientia Marina, 1999 Megabenthic epifauna composition and distribution from the Scotia Arc islands based on data collected during the Antarctic summer of 1986-87 is presented.
Ana Ramos
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Microbes in the area of the South Shetland Islands [PDF]
, 1994 Investigations were made on the microbes in the air, bottom sediments, surface seawater in the sea area of the South Shetland Islands during December, 1986 - March ...
Qingyun, Song, Haowen, Chen
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