Remote sensing has evolved as an alternative to traditional techniques in the spatio-
temporal monitoring of the Antarctic ecosystem, especially with the rapid expansion of the …

Antarctica plays a fundamental role in the Earth's climate, oceanic circulation and global
ecosystem. It is a priority and a scientific challenge to understand its functioning and …

Penguins play an essential biochemical role in the Antarctic ecosystem, being the study of
their dynamics of utmost importance to understand their environment, behaviour and …

Aim We studied molecular eukaryotic biodiversity patterns in shallow hard‐bottom Antarctic
benthic communities using community DNA metabarcoding. Polar ecosystems are extremely …

The study of the functioning and responses of Antarctica to the current climate change
scenario is a priority and a challenge for the scientific community aiming to predict and …

Hg is considered as the most toxic metal in the environment. Sources of Hg in the
environment include burning fossil fuels, burning waste, and forest fires. The long residence …

In recent years, the growth in Antarctic tourism has stimulated research on the
anthropogenic impacts on the region, boosted by advances in OMIC technologies applied to …

Deep-sea benthic fauna is vital for a well-functioning marine ecosystem but is increasingly
under threat from a changing environment. To monitor and conserve this fauna, an …

Intermediate mafic lava is a special oil and gas reservoir. While its internal structure is an
important factor affecting the reservoir properties, the identification of facies and …

Abstract Deception Island (South Shetland Islands) is one of the most active volcanoes in
Antarctica, with more than 20 explosive eruptive events registered over the past centuries …