Coastal Plankton Assemblages in the Vicinity of Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel (Western Antarctic Peninsula) during the First Joint Turkish - Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition
WOS: 000422953000009 Western Antarctic Peninsula is one of the fastest warming areas on Earth and coastal areas of the region are foremost affected. Here we present the state of coastal plankton assemblages of the Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel, Western Antarctic Peninsula in austral autumn (A...
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ftcukurovauniv:oai:openaccess.cu.edu.tr:20.500.12605/9401 2023-08-27T04:04:26+02:00 Coastal Plankton Assemblages in the Vicinity of Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel (Western Antarctic Peninsula) during the First Joint Turkish - Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition Yilmaz, Izzet Noyan Ergul, Halim Aytekin Mavruk, Sinan Tas, Seyfettin Aker, Halim Vedat Yildiz, Melek Ozturk, Bayram Çukurova Üniversitesi 2018 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12605/9401 https://doi.org/10.4194/1303-2712-v18_4_09 eng eng CENTRAL FISHERIES RESEARCH INST 10.4194/1303-2712-v18_4_09 TURKISH JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES Makale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı 1303-2712 2149-181X https://dx.doi.org/10.4194/1303-2712-v18_4_09 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12605/9401 18 4 577 584 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Antarctica Galindez Island Vernadsky Research Base phytoplankton zooplankton hydrography article 2018 ftcukurovauniv https://doi.org/20.500.12605/940110.4194/1303-2712-v18_4_09 2023-08-05T18:10:38Z WOS: 000422953000009 Western Antarctic Peninsula is one of the fastest warming areas on Earth and coastal areas of the region are foremost affected. Here we present the state of coastal plankton assemblages of the Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel, Western Antarctic Peninsula in austral autumn (April 2016). Surface water temperatures were ranged between -0.12 degrees C and -0.97 degrees C and average chlorophyll-a concentrations were 0.65 mu g/l. A total of 50 phytoplankton and 24 zooplankton taxa (15 copepods and 9 meroplanktonic species) were identified during the sampling period. Diatom species (78%) predominated phytoplankton and the highest abundance was 820 cells l(-1), while the highest number of phytoplankton species was 42. Zooplankton was prevailed by the dominance of copepods, except contribution of meroplankton at the Neumayer channel. Highest zooplankton abundance was 101 ind.m(-3). The sampling season was the transition period from the productive spring-summer to dormant winter conditions, which explains the low abundances registered, however, on contrary to low cell abundances, diversity was high within plankton. Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Istanbul UniversityIstanbul University [FOA-2016-20530]; Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Kocaeli UniversityKocaeli University [KOU-BAPB-2016/026]; Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Cukurova UniversityCukurova University [FBA-2016-6205]; first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition This work is supported by the Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Istanbul University (FOA-2016-20530), Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Kocaeli University (KOU-BAPB-2016/026), Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Cukurova University (FBA-2016-6205) and the first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition. Authors thank the captain and crew of M/V Ushuaia, as well as the Turkish and Ukrainian authorities for their valuable help and support. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Galindez Island Copepods Çukurova University Institutional Repository Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Austral Galindez ENVELOPE(-64.248,-64.248,-65.250,-65.250) Galindez Island ENVELOPE(-64.267,-64.267,-65.250,-65.250) Neumayer Neumayer Channel ENVELOPE(-63.500,-63.500,-64.783,-64.783) Ushuaia ENVELOPE(-40.000,-40.000,-82.167,-82.167) Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 18 4 |
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Antarctica Galindez Island Vernadsky Research Base phytoplankton zooplankton hydrography Yilmaz, Izzet Noyan Ergul, Halim Aytekin Mavruk, Sinan Tas, Seyfettin Aker, Halim Vedat Yildiz, Melek Ozturk, Bayram Coastal Plankton Assemblages in the Vicinity of Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel (Western Antarctic Peninsula) during the First Joint Turkish - Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition |
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WOS: 000422953000009 Western Antarctic Peninsula is one of the fastest warming areas on Earth and coastal areas of the region are foremost affected. Here we present the state of coastal plankton assemblages of the Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel, Western Antarctic Peninsula in austral autumn (April 2016). Surface water temperatures were ranged between -0.12 degrees C and -0.97 degrees C and average chlorophyll-a concentrations were 0.65 mu g/l. A total of 50 phytoplankton and 24 zooplankton taxa (15 copepods and 9 meroplanktonic species) were identified during the sampling period. Diatom species (78%) predominated phytoplankton and the highest abundance was 820 cells l(-1), while the highest number of phytoplankton species was 42. Zooplankton was prevailed by the dominance of copepods, except contribution of meroplankton at the Neumayer channel. Highest zooplankton abundance was 101 ind.m(-3). The sampling season was the transition period from the productive spring-summer to dormant winter conditions, which explains the low abundances registered, however, on contrary to low cell abundances, diversity was high within plankton. Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Istanbul UniversityIstanbul University [FOA-2016-20530]; Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Kocaeli UniversityKocaeli University [KOU-BAPB-2016/026]; Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Cukurova UniversityCukurova University [FBA-2016-6205]; first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition This work is supported by the Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Istanbul University (FOA-2016-20530), Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Kocaeli University (KOU-BAPB-2016/026), Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Cukurova University (FBA-2016-6205) and the first joint Turkish-Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition. Authors thank the captain and crew of M/V Ushuaia, as well as the Turkish and Ukrainian authorities for their valuable help and support. |
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Yilmaz, Izzet Noyan Ergul, Halim Aytekin Mavruk, Sinan Tas, Seyfettin Aker, Halim Vedat Yildiz, Melek Ozturk, Bayram |
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Coastal Plankton Assemblages in the Vicinity of Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel (Western Antarctic Peninsula) during the First Joint Turkish - Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition |
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Coastal Plankton Assemblages in the Vicinity of Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel (Western Antarctic Peninsula) during the First Joint Turkish - Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition |
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Coastal Plankton Assemblages in the Vicinity of Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel (Western Antarctic Peninsula) during the First Joint Turkish - Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition |
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Coastal Plankton Assemblages in the Vicinity of Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel (Western Antarctic Peninsula) during the First Joint Turkish - Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition |
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Coastal Plankton Assemblages in the Vicinity of Galindez Island and Neumayer Channel (Western Antarctic Peninsula) during the First Joint Turkish - Ukrainian Antarctic Research Expedition |
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coastal plankton assemblages in the vicinity of galindez island and neumayer channel (western antarctic peninsula) during the first joint turkish - ukrainian antarctic research expedition |
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CENTRAL FISHERIES RESEARCH INST |
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Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Galindez Island Copepods |
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Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Galindez Island Copepods |
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