Formation of abandoned penguin rookery ecosystems in the maritime Antarctic

Polar Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 405-417

  Tatur, Andrzej ^a   Myrcha, Andrzej ^b   Niegodzisz, Jerzy ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANO; HOLOCENE; LICHENOMETRY; PENGUIN ROOKERY; SUBFOSSIL BONE;

ANTARCTICA, SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS, KING GEORGE ISLAND, STRANGER POINT;

DESCHAMPSIA ANTARCTICA; POACEAE; SPHENISCIDAE; USNEA ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0030619928     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050135     Document Type: Article

References (72)

1. Allen SE, Grimshaw HM, Parkinson JA, Quarmby C (1974) Chemical analysis of ecological materials. Blackwell, Oxford
2. Anderson JB (1990) Marine record of Late Quaternary glacial -interglacial fluctuations in the Ross Sea and evidences for rapid episodic sea level changes due to marine ice collapse. In: Bindschadler RA (ed) West Antarctic Ice Sheet Initiative. NASA Conf Publ 315:87-110
3. Baroni C, Orombelli G (1994) Abandoned penguin rookeries as Holocene paleoclimatic indicators in Antarctica. Geology 22:23-26
4. Barsch D, Mäusbacher R (1986a) Beiträge zur Vergletscher-ungsgeschichte und zur Reliefentwicklung der Südshetland Inseln. Z Geomorphol NF, Suppl Bd 61:25-37
5. Barsch D, Mäusbacher R (1986b) New data on relief development of the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Int Sci Rev 11:211-218
6. Belopolskiy MP, Bumakova NY, Gumbar KK, Mikhaylova NA, Popov NP, Stolyarova IA (1974) Analysys of phosphate. In: Popov NP, Stolyarova IA (eds) Chemical analysis of rocks and minerals (in Russian). Nedra, Moscow, pp 209-225
7. Birkenmajer K (1980) Lichenometric dating of raised marine beaches at Admiralty Bay. King George Island (South Shetland Islands, West Antarctica). Bull Acad Pol Sci Ser Sci Terre 29:119-127
8. Birkenmajer K (1981) Raised marine features and glacial history in the vicinity of H. Arctowski Station, King George Island (South Shetland Islands, West Antarctica). Bull Acad Pol Sci Ser Sci Terre 29:109-117
9. Birkenmajer K, Ochyra R, Olsson IU, Stuchlik L (1985) Mid-Holocene radiocarbon-dated peat at Admiralty Bay, King George Island (South Shetland Islands, West Antarctica). Bull Acad Pol Sci Ser Sci Terre 33:7-12
10. Björck S, Hjort C, Ingólfsson O, Skog G (1991) Radiocarbon dates from the Antarctic Peninsula Region - problems and potential. Quat Proc 1:55-65
11. Björck S, Håkansson H, Olsson S, Barnekow L, Janssens J (1993) Paleoclimatic studies in South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, based on numerous stratigraphic variables in lake sediments. J Paleolimnol 8:233-272
12. Campbell IB, Claridge GGC (1966) A sequence of soils from a penguin rookery, Inexpressible Island, Antarctica. NZ J Sci 9:361-372
13. Campbell IB, Claridge GGC (1987) Antarctica: soils, weathering processes and environment. Development in Soil Sciences 16, Elsevier, Amsterdam
14. Clapperton CM (1990) Quaternary glaciations in the Southern Ocean and Antarctic Peninsula area. Quat Sci Rev 9:229-252
15. Denton GH, Hughes TJ (1981) The last great ice sheet. Wiley, New York
16. Emslie SD (1995) Age and taphonomy of abandoned penguin rookeries in the Antarctic Peninsula. Polar Rec 31:409-418.
17. Everett KR (1976) A survey of the soils in the region of the South Shetland Islands and adjacent part of the Antarctic Peninsula. Report No 58, Institute of Polar Studies, Ohio State University
18. Fabiszewski J, Wojtuń B (1993) Peat-forming vegetation. In: Rakusa-Suszczewski S (ed) The maritime Antarctic coastal ecosystem of Admiralty Bay. Department of Antarctic Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, pp 181-187
19. Frazer WR, Trivelpiece WZ, Ainley DG, Trivelpiece SG (1992) Increase in Antarctic penguin population: reduced competition with whales or loss of sea ice due to environmental warming. Polar Biol 11:525-531
20. Hansom JD (1979) Radiocarbon dating of raised beach at 10 m in the South Shetland Islands. Br Antarct Surv Bull 49:287-288
21. Harrington HJ, McKeller IC (1958) A radiocarbon date for penguin colonization of Cape Hallett, Antarctica. NZJ Geol Geophys 1:571-576
22. Herbert D (1980) Kohlenstoff C-14 Datierung antarktischer Pinguinbrutstätten. Beitr Vogelk 26:335-341
23. Heine JC, Speir TW (1989) Ornithogenic soils of the Cape Bird Adelie penguin rookeries, Antarctica. Polar Biol 10:89-99
24. Hjort C, Ingólfsson O, Björck S (1992) The last major deglaciation in the Antarctic Peninsula region - a review of recent Swedish Quaternary research. In: Yoshida Y (ed) Recent progress in Antarctic Science. Terra Scientific, Tokyo, pp 741-743
25. Hochschild G (1993) Potter Peninsula (King George Island), geomorphological map OEA-subproject 1. University of Bremen
26. Hooker TN (1980) Growth and production of Usnea antarctica and U. fasciata on Signy Island, South Orkney Islands. Br Antarct Surv Bull 50:35-49
27. Ingólfsson O, Hjort C, Björck S, Lewis-Smith RI (1992) Late Pleistocene and Holocene glacial history of James Ross Island, Antarctica. Boreas 21:209-222
28. Jabl̃oński B (1984a) Distribution, numbers and breeding preferences of penguins in the region of Admiralty Bay (King George Island, South Shetlands) in season 1979/1980. Pol Polar Res 5:5-16
29. Jabl̃oński B (1984b) Distribution and numbers of penguins in the region of King George Island (South Shetland Islands) in the breeding season 1980/1981. Pol Polar Res 5:17-30
30. John BS, Sugden DE (1971) Raised marine features and phases of glaciation in the South Shetland Islands. Br Antarct Surv Bull 24:45-111
31. Mabin MCG (1986) 14-C ages for "heroic era"penguin and seal bones from Inexpressible Island, Terra Nova Bay, North Victoria Land. NZ Antarct Rec 7:19-20
32. Mäusbacher R, Müller J, Schmidt R (1989) Evolution of post-glacial sedimentation in Antarctic lakes (King George Island). Z Geomorphol 33:219-234
33. Müller J, Schwarze D (1984) The behavior of penguins. State University of New York Press, New York
34. Myrcha A, Tatur A (1991) Ecological role of current and abandoned penguin rookeries in the land environment of the maritime Antarctic. Pol Polar Res 12:3-24
35. Myrcha A, Pietr SJ, Tatur A (1985) The role of pygoscelid penguin rookeries in nutrient cycle at Admiralty Bay, King George Island. In: Siegfried R, Condy PR, Laws RM (eds) Antarctic nutrient cycles and food webs. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg New York , pp 156-162
36. Myrcha A, Tatur A, Valle R del (1987) Numbers of Adelie penguins breeding at Hope Bay and Seymour Island rookeries (West Antarctica) in 1985. Pol Polar Res 8:411-422
37. Myrcha A, Ochyra R, Tatur A (1991) Sites of special scientific interest No 8 - Western shore of Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, 157-168. In: Klekowski RZ, Opaliński KW (eds) First Polish-Soviet Antarctic Symposium "Arctowski 85". Polish Academy of Sciences, II Division of Biological Sciences, Warsaw
38. Olech M (1989) Lichens from the Admiralty Bay region, King George Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica). Acta Soc Bot Pol 58:93-512
39. Olech M (1993) Lower plants. In: Rakusa-Suszczewski S (ed) The maritime Antarctic coastal ecosystem of Admiralty Bay. Department of Antarctic Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, pp 173-179
40. Pietr SJ (1993) Soil microorganisms. In: Rakusa-Suszczewski S (ed) The maritime Antarctic coastal ecosystem of Admiralty Bay. Department of Antarctic Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, pp 167-172
41. Pietr SJ, Tatur A, Myrcha A (1983) Mineralization of penguin excrements in the Admiralty Bay region (King George Island, South Shetlands, Antarctica). Pol Polar Res 4:97-112
42. Poncet S, Poncet J (1987) Censuses of penguin populations of the Antarctic Peninsula 1983-87. Br Antarct Surv Bull 77:109-129
43. Smith RIL (1985) Nutrient cycling in relation to biological productivity in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems. In: Siegfried WR, Condy PR, Laws RM (eds) Antarctic nutrient cycles and food webs. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg NewYork, pp 163-168
44. Speir TW, Cowling JC (1984) Ornithogenic soils of the Cape Bird Adelie penguin rookeries, Antarctica. 1. Chemical properties. Polar Biol 2:199-205
45. Spellerberg IF (1970) Abandoned penguin rookeries near Cape Royds Island. Antarctica and 14-C dating of penguin remains. NZ J Sci 13:380-385
46. Stonehouse B (1970) Recent climatic 14-C changes in Antarctica suggested from dating of penguin remains. Palaeogeogr Palaeoclimatol Palaeoecol 7:341-341
47. Stonehouse B (1975) The biology of penguins. Macmillan, London.
48. Stuiver MG, Denton GH, Hughes T, Fastook JL (1981) History of the marine ice sheet in West Antarcitca during the last glaciation: a working hypothesis. In Denton GH, Hughes T (eds) The last great ice sheets. Wiley, New York, pp 319-369
49. Stuiver MG, Person W, Braziunas T (1986) Radiocarbon age calibration of marine samples back to 9000 cal yr BP. Radiocarbon 28:980-1021
50. Sugden DE, Clapperton CM (1977) The maximum ice extent on island group in the Scotia Sea, Antarctica. Quat Res 7:268-282
51. Sugden DT (1982) Arctic and Antarctic. A modern geographical synthesis. Blackwell, Oxford
52. Sugden DT, John BS (1973) The ages of glacier fluctuations in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. In: Van Bakker EM (ed) Palaeoecology of Africa, surrounding islands and Antarctica. Balkema, Cape Town, pp 41-159
53. Syroechkovsky EE (1959) The role of animals in primary soil formation under the conditions of pre-polar region of the globe (exemplified by the Antarctic) (in Russian). Zool Zh 38:1770-1775
54. Tatur A (1989) Ornithogenic soils of the maritime Antarctic. Pol Polar Res 104:481-532
55. Tatur A, Barczuk A (1984) Phosphates of ornithogenic soils on the volcanic King George Island (maritime Antarctic). Pol Polar Res 5:61-97
56. Tatur A, Barczuk A (1985) Ornithogenic phosphates on King George Island in maritime Antarctic zone. In: Siegfried WR, Condy PR, RM Laws (eds) Antarctic nutrient cycles and food webs. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg New York, pp 163-168
57. Tatur A, Keck A (1990) Phosphates in ornithogenic soils of the maritime Antarctic. Proc NIPR Symp Polar Biol 3:133-150
58. Tatur A, Myrcha A (1983) Changes in chemical composition of water running off from the penguin rookeries at Admiralty Bay region (King George Island, South Shetlands, Antarctica). Pol Polar Res 4:113-128
59. Tatur A, Myrcha A (1984) Ornithogenic soils on King George Island (maritime Antarctic zone). Pol Polar Res 5:31-60
60. Tatur A, Myrcha A (1989) Soils and vegetation in abandoned penguin rookeries (maritime Antarctic). Proc NIPR Symp Polar Biol 2:181-189
61. Tatur A, Myrcha A (1991) Biogeochemical cycle of ornithogenic matter on the land/sea boundary in maritime Antarctic. In:-Klekowski RZ, Opaliński KW (eds) First Polish-Soviet Symposium "Arctowski 85" Institute of Ecology Publ Office, Warsaw, pp 169-176
62. Taylor RH, Wilson PR, Thomas BW (1990) Status and trends of Adelie penguin populations in the Ross Sea region. Polar Rec 26:293-304
63. Tedrov JCF, Ugolini FC (1966) Antarctic soils. In: Teedrov JCF (ed) Antarctic soils and soil forming processes. Am Geoph Union. Res Ser 8:161-177
64. Trivelpiece WZ, Trivelpiece SG, Volkman NJ (1987) Ecological segregation of Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap penguins at King George Island, Antarctica. Ecology, 68:351-361
65. Ugolini FC (1972) Ornithogenic soils of Antarctica. In: Llano GA(ed) Antarctic terrestrial biology. Antarct Res Ser 20:181-193
66. Valle R del, Tatur A (1993) Holocene evolution of landscape and biota on King Georee Island, Antarctica. Verh Int Verein Limnol 25:1128-1130
67. Walton DWH (1980) An annoted bibliography of Antarctic pedology and periglacial processes. Br Antarct Surv Bull 5, NERC:1-75
68. Whitehouse IE, Chinn TJ, Höfle HC (1989) Radiocarbon dates from raised beaches, Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica. Geol Jahrb Reihe E38:331-334
69. Zale R (1991) The radiocarbon correction factor and geochemistry in the sediment of Lake Boeckella, Antarctic Peninsula. (5 part: 0-24), In: Zale R (ed) Lake sediments around the Antarctic Peninsula (Archives of climatic and environmental changes). University of Umeá
70. Zale R (1994a) Changes in size of the Hope Bay Adélie penguin rookery as inferred from Lake Boeckella sediment. Ecography 17:297-304
71. Zale R (1994b) 14-C age correction in Antarctic lake sediments inferred from geochemistry. Radiocarbon 36:173-185
72. Zarzycki K (1993) Vascular plants and terrestrial biotopes. In: Rakusa-Suszczewski S (ed) The maritime Antarctic coastal ecosystem of Admiralty Bay. Department of Antarctic Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, pp 181-187