Changing status of three notothenioid fish at the South Shetland Islands (1983–2016) after impacts of the 1970–80s commercial fishery
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DOI: 10.1007/s00300-017-2125-0
Abstract: Owing to commercial fishing during the late 1970s/early 1980s, targeted notothenioid species had become depleted around the South Shetland Islands. Herein we report subsequent changes in the prevalence of three species, Notothenia rossii, Gobionotothen gibberifrons… read more here.
Keywords: changing status; status three; shetland islands; south shetland ... See more keywords
Distribution of foraminifera from South Shetland Islands (Antarctic): Ecology and taphonomy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rsma.2019.100653
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study was to analyze the distribution of foraminifera of surface sediments from South Shetland Islands (62 ∘ 0 ′ S 58 ∘ 0 ′ W) in relation to physical parameters.… read more here.
Keywords: shetland islands; distribution foraminifera; ecology; south shetland ... See more keywords
Genetic diversity and structure of Euphausia superba in the South Shetland Islands using the mitochondrial ND6 gene
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DOI: 10.1163/15685403-00003950
Abstract: Euphausia superba is an abundant element in the marine plankton on the planet. Despite substantial research on this species, there is no comprehensive understanding of the population genetics of E. superba yet. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: nd6 gene; superba south; shetland islands; euphausia superba ... See more keywords
Marine heatwaves and changes in macroalgae richness and composition from Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands: concise review.
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DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765202520240580
Abstract: The emerging global events of Marine Heatwaves (MHW), including those in Antarctica, are generally caused by large-scale meteorological and oceanographic changes responsible for rapid warming, but with lasting consequences in marine communities worldwide. Several abiotic… read more here.
Keywords: antarctic peninsula; composition; shetland islands; south shetland ... See more keywords
PCBs in Chinstrap Penguins from Deception Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica)
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics13060430
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the concentration of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) and krill (Euphausia superba) from Deception Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica) to provide additional data of… read more here.
Keywords: pcbs chinstrap; shetland islands; island south; deception island ... See more keywords
Two additions to the moss flora of the South Shetland Islands in the maritime Antarctic
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DOI: 10.5586/asbp.3598
Abstract: Tortella fragilis (Drumm.) Limpr. (Pottiaceae) and Bryum nivale Müll. Hal. (Bryaceae) are recorded for the first time from the South Shetland Islands in the northern maritime Antarctic. They were discovered in the Admiralty Bay area… read more here.
Keywords: shetland islands; flora south; maritime antarctic; additions moss ... See more keywords