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Covariation of sea ice and methanesulphonic acid in Wilhelm II Land, East Antarctica. Annals of Glaciology, 2006 (Ref: 12844)
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Sea ice plays an important role in ocean–atmosphere heat exchange, global albedo and the marine ecosystem. Knowledge of variation in sea-ice extent is essential in order to understand past climates, and to model possible future climate scenarios.

Abandoned Antarctic waste disposal sites: Monitoring remediation outcomes and limitations at Casey Station. Ecological Management & Restoration, 2006 (Ref: 12287)
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Abandoned work sites, disposal sites, hazardous waste and untreated fuel spills in Antarctica have … recently begun to receive significant attention. A profile of the clean-up at Casey waste disposal site demonstrates a suite of cultural, social…

Comparison of foraging strategies of incubating king penguins Aptenodytes patagonicus from Macquarie and Heard islands. Polar Biology, 2006 (Ref: 12304)
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The foraging strategies of king penguins from … Heard and Macquarie islands were compared using satellite … telemetry, time-depth recorders and diet samples. Trip durations were 16.8±3.6 days and 14.8±4.1 days … at Macquarie and Heard islands, respectively. At Macquarie … Island…

Restricted plant species on sub-Antarctic Macquarie and Heard Islands. Polar Biology, 2006 (Ref: 12639)
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The recent distributional history of two Macquarie … Island vascular plant species, Carex trifida, Poa … litorosa, and the Heard Island vascular plant, Ranunculus … crassipes is examined. C. trifida is known from only … one small population on the north west coast of Macquarie … Island.

The satellite-derived distribution of chlorophyll-a and its relation to ice cover, radiation and sea surface temperature in the Barents Sea. Polar Biology, 2006 (Ref: 14669)
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The response of oceanic phytoplankton to … climate forcing in the Arctic Ocean has attracted … increasing attention due to its special geographical … position and potential susceptibility to global warming. Here, we examine the relationship between satellitederived …

Protists in the marine ice of the Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica. Polar Biology, 2006 (Ref: 12511)
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Abstract Samples of marine ice were collected from … the Amery Ice Shelf, a large embayed ice shelf in East … Antarctica, during the Austral summer of 2001–2002. The samples came from a site ~90 km from the iceberg … calving front of the shelf…

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