Under ice shelf photographs from Drescher Inlet (Riiser Larsen Ice Shelf) taken by seal mounted cameras during expedition DRE2003 ...

• Main Authors: Watanabe, Yuuki, Bornemann, Horst, Liebsch, Nikolai S, Plötz, Joachim, Sato, Katsufumi, Naito, Yasuhiko, Miyazaki, Nobuyuki
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2006
• Subjects: Marine endotherm; DRE2003; Drescher Camp; Marine Mammal Tracking MMT; Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctica; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves; Larsen Ice Shelf; Riiser Larsen Ice Shelf; Riiser-Larsen Ice Shelf; Sea ice; Weddell Seals
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.726918; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.726918

While modern sampling techniques, such as autonomous underwater vehicles, are increasing our knowledge of the fauna beneath Antarctic sea ice of only a few meters in depth, greater sampling difficulties mean that little is known about the marine life underneath Antarctic ice shelves over 100 m thick...