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The biodiversity of ice-free Antarctica database Ecology, 2025 (Ref: 17259)
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Antarctica is one of Earth's most untouched, inhospitable, and poorly known regions. Although knowledge of its biodiversity has increased over recent decades, a diverse, wide-ranging…

A dataset of Antarctic ecosystems in ice-free lands: classification, descriptions, and maps. Scientific Data, 2025 (Ref: 17260)
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Antarctica, Earth's least understood and most remote continent, is threatened by human disturbances and climate-related changes, underscoring the imperative for biodiversity inventories to inform conservation. Antarctic ecosystems support unique species and genetic diversity…

Expanding Antarctic biogeography: microbial ecology of Antarctic island soils. Ecography, 2023 (Ref: 17131)
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The majority of islands surrounding the Antarctic continent are poorly characterized in terms of microbial macroecology due to their remote locations, geographical isolation and access difficulties. The 2016/2017 Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition (ACE)…

Biogeography and genetic diversity of terrestrial mites in the Ross Sea region, Antarctica. Genes, 2023 (Ref: 17127)
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Free-living terrestrial mites (Acari) have persisted through numerous glacial cycles in Antarctica. Very little is known, however, of their genetic diversity and distribution, particularly within the Ross Sea region. To redress this gap, we sampled mites throughout the Ross Sea region…

Impacts of local human activities on the Antarctic environment Antarctic Science, 2009 (Ref: 13609)
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We review the scientific literature, especially from the past decade, on the impacts of human … activities on the Antarctic environment. A range of impacts has been identified at a variety of spatial and … temporal scales.

Antarctic climate change and the environment Antarctic Science, 2009 (Ref: 13964)
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The Antarctic climate system varies on timescales from orbital, through millennial to sub-annual, and is closely coupled to other parts of the global climate system.

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