The changing form of Antarctic biodiversity

SL Chown, A Clarke, CI Fraser, SC Cary, KL Moon… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Antarctic biodiversity is much more extensive, ecologically diverse and biogeographically
structured than previously thought. Understanding of how this diversity is distributed in …

Antarctic marine biodiversity: adaptations, environments and responses to change

LS Peck - Oceanography and Marine Biology, 2018 - library.oapen.org
Animals living in the Southern Ocean have evolved in a singular environment. It shares
many of its attributes with the high Arctic, namely low, stable temperatures, the pervading …

Polar regions

MP Meredith, M Sommerkorn… - The ocean and …, 2019 - research.monash.edu
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

Multiple energy sources and metabolic strategies sustain microbial diversity in Antarctic desert soils

M Ortiz, PM Leung, G Shelley… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Numerous diverse microorganisms reside in the cold desert soils of continental Antarctica,
though we lack a holistic understanding of the metabolic processes that sustain them. Here …

[HTML][HTML] Quantarctica, an integrated mapping environment for Antarctica, the Southern Ocean, and sub-Antarctic islands

K Matsuoka, A Skoglund, G Roth, J de Pomereu… - … Modelling & Software, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Quantarctica (https://www. npolar. no/quantarctica) is a geospatial data package,
analysis environment, and visualization platform for the Antarctic Continent, Southern Ocean …

Biogeochemical sensor performance in the SOCCOM profiling float array

KS Johnson, JN Plant, LJ Coletti… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling (SOCCOM)
program has begun deploying a large array of biogeochemical sensors on profiling floats in …

Pigment production by cold-adapted bacteria and fungi: colorful tale of cryosphere with wide range applications

W Sajjad, G Din, M Rafiq, A Iqbal, S Khan, S Zada, B Ali… - Extremophiles, 2020 - Springer
Pigments are an essential part of everyday life on Earth with rapidly growing industrial and
biomedical applications. Synthetic pigments account for a major portion of these pigments …

Antarctica: The final frontier for marine biological invasions

AH McCarthy, LS Peck, KA Hughes… - Global Change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Antarctica is experiencing significant ecological and environmental change, which may
facilitate the establishment of non‐native marine species. Non‐native marine species will …

Ship traffic connects Antarctica's fragile coasts to worldwide ecosystems

AH McCarthy, LS Peck… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Antarctica, an isolated and long considered pristine wilderness, is becoming increasingly
exposed to the negative effects of ship-borne human activity, and especially the introduction …

The sensitivity of the Antarctic ice sheet to a changing climate: Past, present, and future

TL Noble, EJ Rohling, ARA Aitken… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) is out of equilibrium with the current anthropogenic‐
enhanced climate forcing. Paleoenvironmental records and ice sheet models reveal that the …