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Under the sea ice: Exploring the relationship between sea ice and the foraging behaviour of southern elephant seals in East Antarctica Progress in Oceanography, 2017 (Ref: 17050)
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Investigating ecological relationships between predators and their environment is essential to understand the response of marine ecosystems to climate variability and change. This is particularly true in polar regions, where sea ice (a sensitive climate variable)…

Antarctic seals, whales and dolphins of the early twentieth century: Marine mammals of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-14 (AAE) and the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition, 1929-31 (BANZARE) ANARE Reports, 2000 (Ref: 9478)
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No detailed report on marine mammals has been published … previously from the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911 –14 … (AAE)or the British,Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition of 1929 –31 (BANZARE).

To breathe or not to breathe: optimal strategies for finding prey in a dark, three-dimensional environment Journal of Animal Ecology, 2008 (Ref: 13849)
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The use of sophisticated telemetry logging devices has revealed that short-finned pilot whales employ … energetic sprints to chase down their deep-dwelling prey. These sprints are costly in terms of energy, and therefore oxygen…

Barotropic tides beneath the Amery Ice Shelf Journal of Geophysical Research, 2006 (Ref: 13402)
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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.

Seasonal zooplankton community succession in the Southern Ocean south of Australia, Part II: The Sub-Antarctic to Polar Frontal Zones. Deep-Sea Research I, 2006 (Ref: 12630)
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Between October 2001 and March 2002 six transects were completed at monthly intervals in the Sub-Antarctic Zone … (SAZ) and Inter-Sub-Antarctic Front Zone (ISAFZ)/Polar Frontal Zone (PFZ) in the Southern Ocean south of Australia.

Seasonal zooplankton community succession in the Southern Ocean south of Australia, Part I: The Seasonal Ice Zone. Deep-Sea Research I, 2006 (Ref: 12629)
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Between November 2001 and March 2002 an Australian/Japanese collaborative study completed six passes of a transect … line in the Seasonal-Ice Zone (south of 621S) along 1401E. Zooplankton samples were collected with a NORPAC net on … 22–28 November, and a Continuous Plankton Recorder on 10…

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