SOUTH AMERICAN AND ANTARCTIC INTERACTIONS IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT - BIOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS, GENERAL RELEVANCE AND RESEARCH PERSPECTIVE

• Main Authors: Gutt, Julian, Arntz, Wolf E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Ciência Ecológica e Conservação 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; interdiscipinary studies; ecosystem functioning; predictions; Antarctic; Magallanes; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antártica; Antártida; Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/oa/article/view/8118

The relevance of faunistic intercontinental comparisons is discussed here in the context of the past and current projects related to Antarctic biodiversity research. Some of these have focussed on questions regarding Antarctic isolation and evolutionary pathways between South America and that contin...