Publications database

Biological invasions in the Antarctic: extent, impacts and implications. Biological Reviews, 2005 (Ref: 12451)

Authors:

Frenot Y.Chown S.L.Whinam J.Selkirk M.Convey P.Skotnicki M.Bergstrom D.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Alien microbes, fungi, plants and animals occur on most of the sub-Antarctic islands and some parts of the … Antarctic continent. These have arrived over approximately the last two centuries, coincident with human … activity in the region. Introduction routes have varied…

GIS based applications of resource selection function to the prediction of snow petrel distribution and abundance in East Antarctica: comparing models at multiple scales Ecological Modelling, 2005 (Ref: 13597)

Authors:

Olivier F.Wotherspoon S.J.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Modelling habitat selection using presence-only data: case study of a colonial nesting bird, the snow petrel Ecological Modelling, 2005 (Ref: 13596)

Authors:

Olivier F.Wotherspoon S.J.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Effects of incubation temperature on growth and production of exopolysaccharides by an Antarctic sea ice bacterium grown in batch culture Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2005 (Ref: 13520)

Authors:

Mancuso Nichols C.Bowman J.P.Guézennec J.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The sea ice microbial community plays a key role in the productivity of the Southern Ocean. Exopolysaccharide … (EPS) is a major component of the exopolymer secreted by many marine bacteria to enhance survival … and is abundant in sea ice brine channels, but little is known about its function there.

Olleya marilimosa gen. nov., sp. nov., an exopolysaccharide-producing marine bacterium from the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from the Southern Ocean International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 2005 (Ref: 13519)

Authors:

Mancuso Nichols C.Bowman J.P.Guézennec J.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Bacterial exopolysaccharides from extreme marine environments with special consideration of the Southern Ocean, sea ice and hydrothermal vents: A review Marine Biotechnology, 2005 (Ref: 13518)

Authors:

Mancuso Nichols C.A.Guézennec J.Bowman J.P.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Exopolysaccharides (EPSs) are high molecular weight … carbohydrate polymers that make up a substantial … component of the extracellular polymers surrounding … most microbial cells in the marine environment.

Chemical characterization of exopolysaccharides from Antarctic marine bacteria Microbial Ecology, 2005 (Ref: 13516)

Authors:

Mancuso Nichols C.Garon Lardière S.Bowman J.P.Nichols P.D.Gibson J.A.E.Guézennec J.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Exopolysaccharides (EPS) may have an important role in … the Antarctic marine environment, possibly acting as ligands … for trace metal nutrients such as iron or providing … cryoprotection for growth at low temperature and high … salinity. Ten bacterial strains…

Measuring the Effect of Human Activity on Weddell Seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in Antarctica School of Zoology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, 2005 (Ref: 13430)

Authors:

van Polanen Petel T.

Category 3: Thesis, higher degree

New investigations of magnetosphere-ionosphere-thermosphere processes and their impact on space weather 5th NSSA National Space Science Conference, Melbourne, 14-16 September, 2005. Conference ISBN: 0 86459 3740, 2005 (Ref: 13449)

Authors:

Dyson P.L.Parkinson M.L.Conde M.Devlin J.C.

Category 3: Conference paper

Space weather impacts on some important modern technologies, particularly … those that depend on satellites. The La Trobe Space Physics Research Group studies the basic physical causes of space … weather phenomena in geospace, the interface between Earth and interplanetary space.

On the multi-century Southern Hemisphere response to changes in atmospheric CO2-concentration in a Global Climate Model. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, 2005 (Ref: 12062)

Authors:

Bates M.L.England M.H.Sijp W.P.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Terrestrial flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida: Terricola) from sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island. Kanunnah, 2005 (Ref: 12458)

Authors:

Winsor L.Stevens M.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Varying scales of baleen whale remote acoustic monitoring: tracking of individual singer movements on the Great Barrier Reef to seasonality of populations in the Antarctic. , 2005 (Ref: 12161)

Authors:

Gedamke J.Gales N.Hildebrand J.Wiggins S.

Category 3: Conference paper

Remote acoustic moorings can be used to investigate baleen whales at vastly different temporal and spatial scales. On one end of the spectrum…

Effect of hyperoxia on the growth and photosynthesis of polar sea ice microalgae Journal of Phycology, 2005 (Ref: 13425)

Authors:

McMinn A.Pankowski A.Delfatti T.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Short-term effect of temperature on the photokinetics of microalgae from the surface layers of Antarctic pack ice Journal of Phycology, 2005 (Ref: 13040)

Authors:

Ralph P.J.McMinn A.Ryan K.G.Ashworth C.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Australia. Progress Report on Cetacean research, January 2004 to December 2004, with Statistical Data for the Calendar Year 2004 2005 meeting of the International Whaling Commission - Scientific Committee, Paper SC/57/ProgRepAustralia, 2005 (Ref: 13363)

Authors:

Gedamke J.

Category 2: International meeting papers

Freshening of the Adélie Land Bottom Water near 140°E. Geophysical Research Letters, 2005 (Ref: 12608)

Authors:

Aoki S.Rintoul R.Ushio S.Watanabe S.Bindoff N.L.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Repeat summer hydrographic observations along … 140E are used to document significant changes in the … properties of the Ade´lie Land Bottom Water (ALBW) between the mid-1990s and 2002–2003. Water on the 28.35 … kgm3 neutral density surface cooled by 0.2C and … freshened by 0.

A precise monitoring of snow surface height in the region of Lambert Glacier basin - Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences, 2005 (Ref: 13348)

Authors:

Xiao C.Qin D.Bian L.Zhou X.Allison I.Yan M.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Removal of metal contaminants from saline waters at low temperature by an iminodiacetic acid ion-exchange resin, Thala Valley Tip, Casey Station, Antarctica. Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange, 2005 (Ref: 12319)

Authors:

Woodberry P.Stevens G.Snape I.Stark S.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Effects of salinity and low temperature on the removal of dissolved contaminant … metals from water by an iminodiacetic acid (IDA) ion-exchange resin, Amberlite … IRC748, were investigated under batch equilibrium conditions. As expected for ions … retained by chelation…

Dewatering behaviour of water treatment sludges associated with contaminated site remediation in Antarctica. Chemical Engineering Science, 2005 (Ref: 12323)

Authors:

Northcott K.A.Snape I.Scales P.J.Stevens G.W.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Sludge reduction and dewatering is an important aspect of water and waste water treatment. This is especially true in the case of … Australia’s Antarctic contaminated site remediation program…

Contaminated water treatment in cold regions: an example of coagulation and dewatering modelling in Antarctica. Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2005 (Ref: 12321)

Authors:

Northcott K.A.Snape I.Scales P.J.Stevens G.W.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Water collection and treatment is often required for effective cold regions contaminated site clean-up, where large volumes of … meltwater runoff might otherwise become contaminated during remediation activities and disperse pollutants into the surrounding … environment.

Another fine mess! The Chemical Engineer, 2005 (Ref: 12324)

Authors:

Stevens G.Woinarski A.Northcott K.Woodberry P.Snape I.

Category 3: Article

Cryptophytes Antarctic Marine Protists, 2005 (Ref: 13280)

Authors:

Scott F.J.van den Hoff J.

Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

A large reflective Schmidt telescope for Antarctica Special Session 2, 25th IAU General Assembly, Sydney, July 2003, Highlights of Astronomy, ASP Conference Series, 2005 (Ref: 12894)

Authors:

Saunders W.McGrath A.

Category 3: Conference paper