Biodiversity change after climate-induced ice-shelf collapse in the Antarctic

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 74-83

  Gutt, Julian ^a   Barratt, Iain ^b   Domack, Eugene ^c   d'Udekem d'Acoz, Cédric ^d   Dimmler, Werner ^e   Grémare, Antoine ^f   Heilmayer, Olaf ^a,t   Isla, Enrique ^g   Janussen, Dorte ^h   Jorgensen, Elaina ⁱ   Kock, Karl Hermann ^j   Sophia Lehnert, Linn ^j,k   López Gonzáles, Pablo ^l   Langner, Stephanie ^a   Linse, Katrin ^m   Eugenia Manjón Cabeza, Maria ⁿ   Meißner, Meike ^o   Montiel, Americo ^p   Raes, Maarten ^q   Robert, Henri ^d   Rose, Armin ^h   Sañé Schepisi, Elisabet ^g   Saucède, Thomas ^r   Scheidat, Meike ^j,k,u   Schenke, Hans Werner ^a   Seiler, Jan ^a,v   Smith, Craig ^s   more..

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c HAMILTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^d ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^e FIELAX Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^g INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^h SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^j INSTITUT FÜR SEEFISCHEREI   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^l UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^m BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^o ZOOLOGISCHES FORSCHUNGSMUSEUM ALEXANDER KOENIG   (Germany)

^p Universidad de Magellanes   (Chile)

^q GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^r UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^s UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^t Luft und Raumfahrt   (Germany)

^u WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^v CSIRO   (Australia)

more..

Author keywords

Antarctic Peninsula; Apex predators; Benthos; Deep sea species; Krill; Pioneer species

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; APEX PREDATORS; BENTHOS; DEEP-SEA SPECIES; KRILL; PIONEER SPECIES;

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; SEA ICE; SURVEYS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

BENTHOS; BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CRUSTACEAN; DEEP SEA; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; ICE COVER; ICE SHELF; ICEBERG; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PELAGIC FISH; PINNIPED; PIONEER SPECIES; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SCOUR; WHALE;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; LARSEN ICE SHELF; WEST ANTARCTICA;

BALAENOPTERA ACUTOROSTRATA; BALAENOPTERA BONAERENSIS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA;

EID: 79851505700     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.05.024     Document Type: Article

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