Quantified vegetation change over 42 years at Cape Hallett, East Antarctica

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Brabyn, L., Beard, C., Seppelt, R.D., Rudolph, E.D., Türk, R., Green, T.G.A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2006
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica; East Antarctica; Ross Sea; Victoria Land
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102006000605; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102006000605

This paper reports on the remapping of a carefully documented vegetation plot at Cape Hallett (72°19′S 170°16′E) to provide an assessment of the rates of vegetation change over decadal time scales. E.D. Rudolph, in 1962, mapped in detail the vegetation of a site approximately 28 m by 120 m at Cape H...