Advection in polar and sub-polar environments: Impacts on high latitude marine ecosystems

GL Hunt Jr, KF Drinkwater, K Arrigo, J Berge… - Progress in …, 2016 - Elsevier
We compare and contrast the ecological impacts of atmospheric and oceanic circulation
patterns on polar and sub-polar marine ecosystems. Circulation patterns differ strikingly …

The winter pack-ice zone provides a sheltered but food-poor habitat for larval Antarctic krill

B Meyer, U Freier, V Grimm, J Groeneveld… - Nature ecology & …, 2017 - nature.com
A dominant Antarctic ecological paradigm suggests that winter sea ice is generally the main
feeding ground for krill larvae. Observations from our winter cruise to the southwest Atlantic …

Developing integrated models of Southern Ocean food webs: including ecological complexity, accounting for uncertainty and the importance of scale

EJ Murphy, RD Cavanagh, EE Hofmann, SL Hill… - Progress in …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Southern Ocean supports diverse and unique ecosystems that have been impacted by
more than two centuries of exploitation and are now experiencing rapid changes in ocean …

Acoustic seasonality, behaviour and detection ranges of Antarctic blue and fin whales under different sea ice conditions off Antarctica

FW Shabangu, RK Andrew, D Yemane… - Endangered Species …, 2020 - int-res.com
Descriptions of seasonal occurrence and behaviour of Antarctic blue and fin whales in the
Southern Ocean are of pivotal importance for the effective conservation and management of …

Factors influencing the distribution, biomass, and productivity of phytoplankton in the Scotia Sea and adjoining waters

O Holm-Hansen, M Naganobu, S Kawaguchi… - Deep Sea Research …, 2004 - Elsevier
During January and February 2000 four research vessels, from Russia, the UK, Japan, and
the United States, conducted an oceanographic survey with 137 hydrographic stations …

A major autumn feeding ground for fin whales, southern fulmars and grey-headed albatrosses around the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

CR Joiris, O Dochy - Polar Biology, 2013 - Springer
The main aim of our long-term study on the at-sea distribution of the upper trophic levels in
polar marine ecosystems is to deepen the understanding of the basic mechanisms affecting …

Transport of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) across the Scotia Sea. Part II: Krill growth and survival

BA Fach, EE Hofmann, EJ Murphy - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2006 - Elsevier
A time-dependent, size-structured, physiologically based krill growth model was used in
conjunction with a circulation model to test the hypothesis that Antarctic krill (Euphausia …

Oceanic swarms of Antarctic krill perform satiation sinking

GA Tarling, SE Thorpe - Proceedings of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Antarctic krill form some of the highest concentrations of animal biomass observed in the
world's oceans potentially due to their prolific ability to swarm. Determining the movement of …

Interannual spatial variability of krill (Euphausia superba) influences seabird foraging behavior near Elephant Island, Antarctica

JA Santora, CS Reiss, AM Cossio… - Fisheries …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the influence of krill (principally Euphausia superba) patchiness on the
foraging distributions of seabirds to understand how variation in krill influences patch …

Physical oceanography in the Scotia Sea during the CCAMLR 2000 survey, austral summer 2000

MA Brandon, M Naganobu, DA Demer… - Deep Sea Research …, 2004 - Elsevier
In January and February 2000, four ships conducted an extensive hydrographic survey of
the Scotia Sea as part of the CCAMLR 2000 Survey. There were 169 CTD stations to at least …