Ice sheets matter for the global carbon cycle
JL Wadham, JR Hawkings, L Tarasov… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The cycling of carbon on Earth exerts a fundamental influence upon the greenhouse gas
content of the atmosphere, and hence global climate over millennia. Until recently, ice …
content of the atmosphere, and hence global climate over millennia. Until recently, ice …
Antarctic ecosystems in transition–life between stresses and opportunities
Important findings from the second decade of the 21st century on the impact of
environmental change on biological processes in the Antarctic were synthesised by 26 …
environmental change on biological processes in the Antarctic were synthesised by 26 …
Changing biogeochemistry of the Southern Ocean and its ecosystem implications
The Southern Ocean plays a critical role in regulating global climate as a major sink for
atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), and in global ocean biogeochemistry by supplying …
atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), and in global ocean biogeochemistry by supplying …
The Southern Ocean ecosystem under multiple climate change stresses‐an integrated circumpolar assessment
J Gutt, N Bertler, TJ Bracegirdle… - Global Change …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A quantitative assessment of observed and projected environmental changes in the
Southern Ocean (SO) with a potential impact on the marine ecosystem shows:(i) large …
Southern Ocean (SO) with a potential impact on the marine ecosystem shows:(i) large …
Evidence for the impact of climate change on primary producers in the Southern Ocean
Within the framework of the Marine Ecosystem Assessment for the Southern Ocean
(MEASO), this paper brings together analyses of recent trends in phytoplankton biomass …
(MEASO), this paper brings together analyses of recent trends in phytoplankton biomass …
Variability and change in the west Antarctic Peninsula marine system: research priorities and opportunities
Abstract The west Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) region has undergone significant changes in
temperature and seasonal ice dynamics since the mid-twentieth century, with strong impacts …
temperature and seasonal ice dynamics since the mid-twentieth century, with strong impacts …
Delivering sustained, coordinated, and integrated observations of the Southern Ocean for global impact
L Newman, P Heil, R Trebilco, K Katsumata… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The Southern Ocean is disproportionately important in its effect on the Earth system,
impacting climatic, biogeochemical, and ecological systems, which makes recent observed …
impacting climatic, biogeochemical, and ecological systems, which makes recent observed …
Summer heatwaves affect coastal Antarctic plankton metabolism and community structure
In the austral summer of 2020, record high temperatures were registered in the Western
Antarctic Peninsula. This offered a unique opportunity to evaluate the effect of extreme sea …
Antarctic Peninsula. This offered a unique opportunity to evaluate the effect of extreme sea …
Inter-decadal variability of phytoplankton biomass along the coastal West Antarctic Peninsula
The West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) is a climatically sensitive region where periods of
strong warming have caused significant changes in the marine ecosystem and food-web …
strong warming have caused significant changes in the marine ecosystem and food-web …
Dynamics of an intense diatom bloom in the Northern Antarctic Peninsula, February 2016
RR Costa, CRB Mendes, VM Tavano… - Limnology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Diatoms are considered the main base of the Southern Ocean food web as they are
responsible for more than 85% of its annual primary production and play a crucial role in the …
responsible for more than 85% of its annual primary production and play a crucial role in the …