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Seismic anisotrophy of East Antarctica from shear-wave splitting: Spatially varying contributions from lithospheric structural fabric and mantle flow? Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2008 (Ref: 13397)
Authors:
Reading A.M.Heintz M.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Seismic anisotropy is investigated across the previously unstudied region of central East Antarctica including new coastal locations and remote, temporary stations far inland.

The seismicity of the Antarctic plate Continental Intraplate Earthquakes: Science, Hazard, and Policy Issues: Geological Society of America Special Paper 425, 2007 (Ref: 13396)
Authors:
Reading A.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Earthquakes occur in Antarctica. The previously held notion that Antarctica is … essentially aseismic has been disproved by using records from established Global … Seismic Network stations and recently deployed temporary stations on the Antarctic … continent. However…

Crustal architecture of the oblique-slip conjugate margins of George V Land and southeast Australia Antarctica: A Keystone in a Changing World - Online Proceedings of the 10th ISAES, USGS Open-File Report 2007-1047, 2008 (Ref: 13395)
Authors:
Stagg H.M.J.Reading A.M.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

A conceptual, lithospheric-scale cross-section of the conjugate, oblique-slip margins of George V Land, East … Antarctica, and southeast Australia (Otway Basin) has been constructed based on the integration of seismic and sample … data.

Drift effects and the cosmic ray density gradient in a solar rotation period: first observation with the Global Muon Detector Network (GMDN) The Astrophysical Journal, 2008 (Ref: 13404)
Authors:
Okazaki Y.Fushishita A.Narumi T.Kato C.Yasue S.Kuwabara T.Bieber J.W.Evenson P.Da Silva M.R.Dal Lago A.Schuch N.J.Fujii Z.Duldig M.L.Humble J.E.Sabbah I.Kota J.Munakata K.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

We present for the first time hourly variations of the spatial density gradient of 50 GeV cosmic rays within a sample … solar rotation period in 2006. By inversely solving the diffusive flux equation, including the drift…

Short-period planetary waves in the Antarctic middle atmosphere Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2008 (Ref: 13403)
Authors:
Baumgaertner A.J.G.McDonald A.J.Hibbens R.E.Fritts D.C.Murphy D.J.Vincent R.A.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Planetary waves with periods between two and four days in the middle atmosphere over … Antarctica are characterized using one year of data from the medium-frequency spaced … antenna (MFSA) radars at Scott Base, Rothera, and Davis. In order to investigate the origin … of the observed waves…

Barotropic tides beneath the Amery Ice Shelf Journal of Geophysical Research, 2006 (Ref: 13402)
Authors:
Hemer M.A.Hunter J.R.Coleman R.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

A barotropic tidal model has been applied to the Amery Ice Shelf cavity and Prydz … Bay region of East Antarctica. The sensitivity of the tidal solution of the model to … variation of the water column thickness of the Amery Ice Shelf cavity has been … determined.

Impact of solar proton events on noctilucent clouds and polar mesospheric summer echoes 1st international HEPPA Workshop 2008, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland, May 28-31, 2008, 2008 (Ref: 13409)
Authors:
von Savigny C.Robert C.Rahpoe N.Burrows J.P.Morris R.DeLand M.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Perturbations in F-region vertical drift associated with cloud-to-ground lightning strokes detected in proximity to the southern mid-latitude station at Bundoora, Australia SuperDARN 2008, Newcastle, NSW, June 1-6, 2008 (Ref: 13408)
Authors:
Kumar V.V.Parkinson M.L.Dyson P.L.Burns G.B.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Thunderstorms, Electrified Clouds, and the Ionosphere: Any Connection? 7th Australian Space Science Conference, Sydney, September 24-27 2007, 2007 (Ref: 13407)
Authors:
Kumar V.V.Parkinson M.L.Dyson P.L.Burns G.B.Polglase R.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Simultaneous observations of polar mesosphere summer echoes at 69° and 73° South - and comparison with 68°N American Geophysical Union, 27–30 May 2008, Fort Lauderdale, USA, 2008 (Ref: 13410)
Authors:
Nilsson H.Kirkwood S.Belova E.Morris R.Klekociuk A.Murphy D.Mitchell N.Latteck R.Zecha M.
Category 3: Poster

Antarctic sea ice elevation from satellite radar altimetry Geophysical Research Letters, 2008 (Ref: 13419)
Authors:
Giles K.A.Laxon S.W.Worby A.P.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Observed changes in sea-ice floe size distribution during early summer in the western Weddell Sea Deep-Sea Research II, 2008 (Ref: 13418)
Authors:
Steer A.Worby A.Heil P.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Tidal forcing on sea-ice drift and deformation in the western Weddell Sea in early austral summer, 2004 Deep-Sea Research II, 2008 (Ref: 13417)
Authors:
Heil P.Hutchings J.K.Worby A.P.Johansson M.Launiainen J.Haas C.Hibler III W.D.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Sea ice and snow thickness and physical properties of an ice floe in the western Weddell Sea and their changes during spring warming Deep-Sea Research II, 2008 (Ref: 13416)
Authors:
Haas C.Nicolaus M.Willmes S.Worby A.Flinspach D.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Temporal evolution of decaying summer first-year sea ice in the Western Weddell Sea, Antarctica Deep-Sea Research II, 2008 (Ref: 13415)
Authors:
Tison J.-L.Worby A.Delille B.Brabant F.Papadimitriou S.Thomas D.de Jong J.Lannuzel D.Haas C.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Changes in the Antarctic sea ice ecosystem: potential effects on krill and baleen whales Marine and Freshwater Research, 2008 (Ref: 13414)
Authors:
Nicol S.Worby A.Leaper R.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Abstract. The annual formation and loss of some 15 million km2 of sea ice around the Antarctic significantly affects … global ocean circulation, particularly through the formation of dense bottom water.As one of the most profound seasonal … changes on Earth…

Thickness distribution of Antarctic ice Journal of Geophysical Research, 2008 (Ref: 13412)
Authors:
Worby A.P.Geiger C.A.Paget M.J.Van Woert M.L.Ackley S.F.DeLiberty T.L.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The polar mesosphere Physics Education, 2008 (Ref: 13411)
Authors:
Morris R.Murphy D.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The mesosphere region, which lies at the edge of space, contains the coldest … layer of the Earth’s atmosphere, with summer temperatures as low as minus … 130 ◦C.

Biotic interactions in Antarctic terrestrial ecosystems: Are they a factor? Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 2006 (Ref: 13406)
Authors:
Hogg I.D.Cary S.C.Convey P.Newsham K.K.O'Donnell A.G.Adams B.J.Aislabie J.Frati F.Stevens M.I.Wall D.H.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Antarctic terrestrial ecosystems are noted for their relative simplicity and limited trophic structure. In this context, knowledge of biotic … interactions in structuring terrestrial soil communities would seem beneficial from a theoretical perspective as well as from a conservation … perspective.

Haplotype networks can be misleading in the presence of missing data Systematic Biology, 2007 (Ref: 13405)
Authors:
Joly S.Stevens M.I.van Vuuren B.J.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Deriving an Australian marine ontology from existing ontological models: a practical evaluation Proceedings of the WALIS Conference, March 2008, Perth Convention Centre, Western Australia, 2008 (Ref: 13394)
Authors:
Finney K.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Domain and purposive ontologies provide explicit and formal definitions of real-world concepts. They are indispensable components of any system whose objective is to support the exchange and semantic integration of data and information.

Contrasting levels of mitochondrial DNA variability between mites (Penthalodidae) and springtails (Hypogastruridae) from Trans-Antarctic Mountains suggest long-term effects of glaciation and life history on substitution rates, and speciation processes Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2006 (Ref: 13228)
Authors:
Stevens M.I.Hogg I.D.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

We carried out a comparative study using mtDNA (COI) for two free-living, endemic, terrestrial invertebrate taxa—the springtail Gomphiocephalus hodgsoni (Hypogastruridae) and the mite Stereotydeus mollis (Penthalodidae) collected from sites throughout Victoria Land and the Queen Maud Mountains…

Atmospheric ionization during large solar proton events 4th Annual Meeting, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society, Bangkok, Thailand 31 July to 4 August 2007, 2007 (Ref: 13049)
Authors:
Klekociuk A.R.Duldig M.L.Bombardieri D.J.Michael K.J.Humble J.E.Curran M.A.J.
Category 3: Poster

Atmospheric ionization by solar protons has traditionally been … modeled using top-of-atmosphere (TOA) particle fluxes measured … by near-Earth spacecraft, and as a consequence have been … restricted to particle energies below ~500 MeV. However…

Antarctic Biodiversity Science, 2007 (Ref: 13359)
Authors:
Convey P.Stevens M.I.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Redescription of the Antarctic springtail Desoria klovstadi using morphological and molecular evidence. Polar Biology, 2006 (Ref: 12365)
Authors:
Stevens M.I.Fjellberg A.Greenslade P.Hogg I.D.Sunnucks P.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Abstract Isotoma klovstadi Carpenter, 1902 was one of … the first Collembola described from the Antarctic continent. It was first collected in November 1899 during the … British Antarctic Expedition on the north coast of Victoria … Land in the Ross Sea region.

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