Geomorphological processes and frozen ground conditions in Elephant Point (Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2016.01.020
Abstract: Abstract Elephant Point is an ice-free area in the SW corner of Livingston Island (Maritime Antarctica). The retreat of Rotch Dome glacier during the Holocene has exposed a land area of 1.16 km2. Up to 17.3%… read more here.
Keywords: livingston island; ground conditions; frozen ground; elephant point ... See more keywords
The genus Craspedostauros E.J.Cox (Bacillariophyta) on the coasts of Livingston Island, Maritime Antarctica
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DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.572.1.1
Abstract: During a survey of diatoms present in tidal pools on the coasts of Livingston Island (South Shetland Islands), we found several populations, belonging presumably to the Antarctic endemic Craspedostauros laevissimus. Further analyses using light microscopy… read more here.
Keywords: genus craspedostauros; microscopy; coasts livingston; livingston island ... See more keywords
Fungal impact on archaeological materials collected at Byers Peninsula Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
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DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765202220210218
Abstract: We identified cultivable fungi present on the surface of five archaeological sealers' artifacts from the beginning of the 19th century collected on Livingston Island, Antarctica. Twenty fungal isolates were recovered and identified using biology molecular… read more here.
Keywords: livingston island; impact archaeological; materials collected; island ... See more keywords
Transition from a Subaerial to a Subnival Permafrost Temperature Regime Following Increased Snow Cover (Livingston Island, Maritime Antarctic)
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DOI: 10.3390/atmos11121332
Abstract: The Antarctic Peninsula (AP) region has been one of the regions on Earth with strongest warming since 1950. However, the northwest of the AP showed a cooling from 2000 to 2015, which had local consequences… read more here.
Keywords: increased snow; subaerial subnival; livingston island; permafrost ... See more keywords