Antimicrobial resistance in Antarctica: is it still a pristine environment?
Although the rapid spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), particularly in relation to
clinical settings, is causing concern in many regions of the globe, remote, extreme …
clinical settings, is causing concern in many regions of the globe, remote, extreme …
Recent trends on microplastics abundance and risk assessment in coastal Antarctica: Regional meta-analysis
K Gurumoorthi, AJ Luis - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
We investigated sources, abundance and risk of microplastics (MPs) in water, sediments
and biota around Antarctica. The concentration of MPs in Southern Ocean (SO) ranged from …
and biota around Antarctica. The concentration of MPs in Southern Ocean (SO) ranged from …
Cross-chapter paper 6: Polar regions
The polar regions, notably the Arctic and maritime Antarctic, are experiencing impacts from
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …
Status, change, and futures of zooplankton in the Southern Ocean
NM Johnston, EJ Murphy, A Atkinson… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the Southern Ocean, several zooplankton taxonomic groups, euphausiids, copepods,
salps and pteropods, are notable because of their biomass and abundance and their roles …
salps and pteropods, are notable because of their biomass and abundance and their roles …
Pelagic ciliate (Ciliophora) communities in the Southern Ocean: bioindicator to water mass, habitat suitability classification and potential response to global warming
C Wang, X Wang, Y Wei, G Guo, H Li, A Wan… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the pelagic ciliate (microzooplankton) play important role in carbon flux of marine
ecosystems, their ecological function, habitat suitability classification and response to global …
ecosystems, their ecological function, habitat suitability classification and response to global …
Massive circumpolar biomass of Southern Ocean zooplankton: Implications for food web structure, carbon export, and marine spatial planning
G Yang, A Atkinson, EA Pakhomov… - Limnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With rapid, sector‐specific climatic changes impacting the Southern Ocean, we need
circumpolar‐scale biomass data of its plankton taxa to improve food web models, blue …
circumpolar‐scale biomass data of its plankton taxa to improve food web models, blue …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesizing connectivity information from migratory marine species for area-based management
CY Kot, SE DeLand, AL Harrison, A Alberini… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the areas used by migratory marine animals and their movements is critical
in supporting management decisions that target their conservation. This is especially …
in supporting management decisions that target their conservation. This is especially …
Protect global values of the Southern Ocean ecosystem
The Southern Ocean, which comprises∼ 10% of the global ocean, is critically important to
the homeostasis of the Earth system, exhibits distinctive marine biodiversity, and has …
the homeostasis of the Earth system, exhibits distinctive marine biodiversity, and has …
Climate change projected to impact structural hillslope connectivity at the global scale
Structural connectivity describes how landscapes facilitate the transfer of matter and plays a
critical role in the flux of water, solutes, and sediment across the Earth's surface. The …
critical role in the flux of water, solutes, and sediment across the Earth's surface. The …
Composition and distribution of plankton communities in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean
VV Kasyan, DG Bitiutskii, AV Mishin, OA Zuev… - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, the waters off the Antarctic Peninsula and surrounding region have
undergone a significant transformation due to global climate change affecting the structure …
undergone a significant transformation due to global climate change affecting the structure …