Spatial distribution of microzooplankton in different areas of the northern Antarctic Peninsula region, with an emphasis on tintinnids

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Monti-Birkenmeier, Marina, Diociaiuti, Tommaso, Badewien, Thomas H., Schulz, Anne-Christin, Friedrichs, Anna, Meyer, Bettina
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: SPRINGER 2021
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Deception Island; Elephant Island; Polar Biology
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/54490/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/54490/1/Monti-Birkenmeier2021.pdf; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.1070a93e-cb36-4ae9-a5e4-61a56c033ce0

The Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) is experiencing rapid climate warming, resulting in affecting the marine food web. To investigate the microzooplankton spatial distribution and to assess how climate change could affect the tintinnids community, sea water samples were collected during late summe...