Meta data penguin and elephant seal footprints

• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Biota; Penguin, Elephant seal, Invertebrate, Nitrogen, Polar, Isotope, Cryptogam, Biogeography, Nematode, Moss, Lichen, Springtail, Mite; Biosphere > Ecological Dynamics > Community Dynamics > Biodiversity Functions; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Rothera; Rothera Research Station; Antarc*; Elephant Seal; Mite; Springtail
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/sha256:e3f6e7d8cb01542c6bc8bb130bfdd02673f7ed3557bb2eb416aca911e079c598

The functioning of terrestrial Antarctic ecosystems is not only determined by low temperatures, but also by low nutrient availability. An important local source of nutrient input to terrestrial ecosystems is the deposition of faeces and urine by marine vertebrates such as penguins and seals. These h...