Antarctic environmental change and biological responses
Antarctica and the surrounding Southern Ocean are facing complex environmental change.
Their native biota has adapted to the region's extreme conditions over many millions of …
Their native biota has adapted to the region's extreme conditions over many millions of …
Antarctica's vegetation in a changing climate
Antarctica plays a central role in regulating global climatic and oceanographic patterns and
is an integral part of global climate change discussions. The functioning of Antarctica's …
is an integral part of global climate change discussions. The functioning of Antarctica's …
[HTML][HTML] Quantarctica, an integrated map** environment for Antarctica, the Southern Ocean, and sub-Antarctic islands
K Matsuoka, A Skoglund, G Roth, J de Pomereu… - … Modelling & Software, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Quantarctica (https://www. npolar. no/quantarctica) is a geospatial data package,
analysis environment, and visualization platform for the Antarctic Continent, Southern Ocean …
analysis environment, and visualization platform for the Antarctic Continent, Southern Ocean …
Climate change drives expansion of Antarctic ice-free habitat
Antarctic terrestrial biodiversity occurs almost exclusively in ice-free areas that cover less
than 1% of the continent. Climate change will alter the extent and configuration of ice-free …
than 1% of the continent. Climate change will alter the extent and configuration of ice-free …
Invasive non‐native species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the Antarctic Peninsula region
The Antarctic is considered to be a pristine environment relative to other regions of the Earth,
but it is increasingly vulnerable to invasions by marine, freshwater and terrestrial non‐native …
but it is increasingly vulnerable to invasions by marine, freshwater and terrestrial non‐native …
Islands in the ice: Potential impacts of habitat transformation on Antarctic biodiversity
Antarctic biodiversity faces an unknown future with a changing climate. Most terrestrial biota
is restricted to limited patches of ice‐free land in a sea of ice, where they are adapted to the …
is restricted to limited patches of ice‐free land in a sea of ice, where they are adapted to the …
A satellite-derived baseline of photosynthetic life across Antarctica
Terrestrial vegetation communities across Antarctica are characteristically sparse,
presenting a challenge for map** their occurrence using remote sensing at the continent …
presenting a challenge for map** their occurrence using remote sensing at the continent …
Our footprint on Antarctica competes with nature for rare ice-free land
Construction and operation of research stations present the most pronounced human
impacts on the Antarctic continent across a wide range of environmental values. Despite …
impacts on the Antarctic continent across a wide range of environmental values. Despite …
[HTML][HTML] Develo** resilience to climate change impacts in Antarctica: An evaluation of Antarctic Treaty System protected area policy
Antarctica is increasingly vulnerable to climate change impacts, with the continent predicted
to warm by∼ 4° C by 2100 under a 'business as usual'greenhouse gas emission scenario …
to warm by∼ 4° C by 2100 under a 'business as usual'greenhouse gas emission scenario …
Diatoms define a novel freshwater biogeography of the Antarctic
Terrestrial biota in the Antarctic are more globally distinct and highly structured
biogeographically than previously believed, but information on biogeographic patterns and …
biogeographically than previously believed, but information on biogeographic patterns and …