Antarctic futures: an assessment of climate-driven changes in ecosystem structure, function, and service provisioning in the Southern Ocean

AD Rogers, BAV Frinault, DKA Barnes… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
In this article, we analyze the impacts of climate change on Antarctic marine ecosystems.
Observations demonstrate large-scale changes in the physical variables and circulation of …

Marine pelagic ecosystems: the west Antarctic Peninsula

HW Ducklow, K Baker… - … of the Royal …, 2007 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The marine ecosystem of the West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) extends from the
Bellingshausen Sea to the northern tip of the peninsula and from the mostly glaciated coast …

Circumpolar habitat use in the southern elephant seal: implications for foraging success and population trajectories

MA Hindell, CR McMahon, MN Bester, L Boehme… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the Southern Ocean, wide‐ranging predators offer the opportunity to quantify how
animals respond to differences in the environment because their behavior and population …

[КНИГА][B] Encyclopedia of the Antarctic

B Riffenburgh - 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
The Antarctic is unique, geographically, politically, and scientifically. It is the most remote,
hostile, and dangerous continent, while at the same time it is the most pristine and least …

Ecological repercussions of historical fish extraction from the Southern Ocean

DG Ainley, LK Blight - Fish and Fisheries, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
A major mid‐1980s shift in ecological structure of significant portions of the Southern Ocean
was partially due to the serial depletion of fish by intensive industrial fishing, rather than …

Resource partitioning through oceanic segregation of foraging juvenile southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina)

IC Field, CJA Bradshaw, HR Burton, MD Sumner… - Oecologia, 2005 - Springer
In highly dynamic and unpredictable environments such as the Southern Ocean, species
that have evolved behaviors that reduce the effects of intra-specific competition may have a …

In situ measures of foraging success and prey encounter reveal marine habitat‐dependent search strategies

M Thums, CJA Bradshaw, MA Hindell - Ecology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Predators are thought to reduce travel speed and increase turning rate in areas where
resources are relatively more abundant, a behavior termed “area‐restricted search.” …

[PDF][PDF] The marine system of the Western Antarctic Peninsula

H Ducklow, A Clarke, R Dickhut, SC Doney… - … environment in a …, 2012 - academia.edu
The marine ecosystem of the West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) extends for $1500 km from the
Bellingshausen Sea near 75 S, 80 W to the northern tip of the peninsula near 63 S, 60 W …

Paradigm lost, or is top-down forcing no longer significant in the Antarctic marine ecosystem?

D Ainley, G Ballard, S Ackley, LK Blight… - Antarctic …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Investigations in recent years of the ecological structure and processes of the Southern
Ocean have almost exclusively taken a bottom-up, forcing-by-physical-processes approach …