Monitoring and modelling marine zooplankton in a changing climate

L Ratnarajah, R Abu-Alhaija, A Atkinson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Zooplankton are major consumers of phytoplankton primary production in marine
ecosystems. As such, they represent a critical link for energy and matter transfer between …

A review of recent changes in Southern Ocean sea ice, their drivers and forcings

WR Hobbs, R Massom, S Stammerjohn, P Reid… - Global and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the past 37 years, satellite records show an increase in Antarctic sea ice cover that is
most pronounced in the period of sea ice growth. This trend is dominated by increased sea …

Impacts of 1.5 C global warming on natural and human systems

O Hoegh Guldberg, D Jacob, M Taylor, M Bindi… - 2018 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
This Report responds to the invitation for IPCC?... to provide a Special Report in 2018 on the
impacts of global warming of 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels and related global …

Krill (Euphausia superba) distribution contracts southward during rapid regional warming

A Atkinson, SL Hill, EA Pakhomov, V Siegel… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
High-latitude ecosystems are among the fastest warming on the planet. Polar species may
be sensitive to warming and ice loss, but data are scarce and evidence is conflicting,–. Here …

Changing biogeochemistry of the Southern Ocean and its ecosystem implications

SF Henley, EL Cavan, SE Fawcett, R Kerr… - Frontiers in marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Widespread use of proton-pumping rhodopsin in Antarctic phytoplankton

SM Andrew, CM Moreno, K Plumb… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Photosynthetic carbon (C) fixation by phytoplankton in the Southern Ocean (SO) plays a
critical role in regulating air–sea exchange of carbon dioxide and thus global climate. In the …

State of the climate in 2015

J Blunden, DS Arndt - Bulletin of the American Meteorological …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
STATE OF THE CLIMATE IN 2015 Page 1 Special Supplement to the Bulletin of the American
Meteorological Society Vol. 97, No. 8, August 2016 STATE OF THE CLIMATE IN 2015 Brought …

A paradigm shift in the trophic importance of jellyfish?

GC Hays, TK Doyle, JDR Houghton - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2018 - cell.com
The past 30 years have seen several paradigm shifts in our understanding of how ocean
ecosystems function. Now recent technological advances add to an overwhelming body of …

Antarctic ecosystems in transition–life between stresses and opportunities

J Gutt, E Isla, JC Xavier, BJ Adams, IY Ahn… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

A surplus no more? Variation in krill availability impacts reproductive rates of Antarctic baleen whales

LJ Pallin, NM Kellar, D Steel… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The krill surplus hypothesis of unlimited prey resources available for Antarctic predators due
to commercial whaling in the 20th century has remained largely untested since the 1970s …