Temporal changes in marine environments in the Antarctic Peninsula area during the 1994/95 austral summer
To reveal the temporal changes in Antarctic marine environments during the 1994/95 austral summer, oceanographic surveys were carried out in the Antarctic Peninsula area by Germany, Japan, Korea, and the USA. Five oceanographic stations at 15 nautical mile intervals were selected north of Elephant I...
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ftnipr:oai:nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp:00002323 2023-05-15T13:48:00+02:00 Temporal changes in marine environments in the Antarctic Peninsula area during the 1994/95 austral summer Kim,Suam Siegel,Volker Hewitt,Roger P. Naganobu,Mikio Demer,David A. Ichii,Taro Kang,Sung-Ho Kawaguchi,So Loeb,Valerie Amos,Anthony F. Chung,Kyung H. Holm-Hansen, Osmund Lee,Won C. Silva, Nelson Stein, Manfred 1998-07 https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=2323 http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00002323/ https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=2323&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1 en eng Polar Research Center, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute/Institut fuer Seefischerei der Bundesforschungsanstalt fuer Fischerei/Southwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service/National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries/Southwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service/National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries/Polar Research Center, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute/National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries/Moss Landing Marine Laboratories/University of Texas at Austin, Marine Science Institute/Polar Research Center, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute/Polar Research program, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego/Polar Research Center, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute/Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso/Institut fuer Seefischerei der Bundesforschungsanstalt fuer Fischerei https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=2323 http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00002323/ AA00733561 Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research. Special issue, 52, 186-208(1998-07) https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=2323&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1 Departmental Bulletin Paper P(論文) 1998 ftnipr 2022-11-12T19:43:08Z To reveal the temporal changes in Antarctic marine environments during the 1994/95 austral summer, oceanographic surveys were carried out in the Antarctic Peninsula area by Germany, Japan, Korea, and the USA. Five oceanographic stations at 15 nautical mile intervals were selected north of Elephant Island along 55°W; water temperature, salinity, nutrients, phytoplankton, krill and other zooplankton, and acoustic backscatter were sampled by similar sampling protocols. The transect was surveyed six times during the austral summer, from early December 1994 to late February 1995. The major findings from this time-series were : 1) The north/south position of the oceanic frontal zone north of Elephant Island along 55°W varied by 15 nautical miles; the northeasterly current associated with this front, determined by geostrophy, varied in strength depending on position of the front; 2) Most chl-a was concentrated in the upper 50m above or near the pycnocline. Surface chl-a concentrations ranged from 0.5mg/m^3 to >3.5mg/m^3. Peak chl-a (3.62mg/m^3) was found in the surface water during 18 February 1995. 3) Krill spawning during the 1994/95 season was early, extensive and apparently successful compared to previous years; and 4) Taxa other than krill may have contributed substantially to the observed acoustic backscattering. Report Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Elephant Island Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research Polar Research National Institute of Polar Research Repository, Japan Antarctic The Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Austral Elephant Island ENVELOPE(-55.184,-55.184,-61.085,-61.085) |
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To reveal the temporal changes in Antarctic marine environments during the 1994/95 austral summer, oceanographic surveys were carried out in the Antarctic Peninsula area by Germany, Japan, Korea, and the USA. Five oceanographic stations at 15 nautical mile intervals were selected north of Elephant Island along 55°W; water temperature, salinity, nutrients, phytoplankton, krill and other zooplankton, and acoustic backscatter were sampled by similar sampling protocols. The transect was surveyed six times during the austral summer, from early December 1994 to late February 1995. The major findings from this time-series were : 1) The north/south position of the oceanic frontal zone north of Elephant Island along 55°W varied by 15 nautical miles; the northeasterly current associated with this front, determined by geostrophy, varied in strength depending on position of the front; 2) Most chl-a was concentrated in the upper 50m above or near the pycnocline. Surface chl-a concentrations ranged from 0.5mg/m^3 to >3.5mg/m^3. Peak chl-a (3.62mg/m^3) was found in the surface water during 18 February 1995. 3) Krill spawning during the 1994/95 season was early, extensive and apparently successful compared to previous years; and 4) Taxa other than krill may have contributed substantially to the observed acoustic backscattering. |
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Kim,Suam Siegel,Volker Hewitt,Roger P. Naganobu,Mikio Demer,David A. Ichii,Taro Kang,Sung-Ho Kawaguchi,So Loeb,Valerie Amos,Anthony F. Chung,Kyung H. Holm-Hansen, Osmund Lee,Won C. Silva, Nelson Stein, Manfred |
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Kim,Suam Siegel,Volker Hewitt,Roger P. Naganobu,Mikio Demer,David A. Ichii,Taro Kang,Sung-Ho Kawaguchi,So Loeb,Valerie Amos,Anthony F. Chung,Kyung H. Holm-Hansen, Osmund Lee,Won C. Silva, Nelson Stein, Manfred Temporal changes in marine environments in the Antarctic Peninsula area during the 1994/95 austral summer |
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Kim,Suam Siegel,Volker Hewitt,Roger P. Naganobu,Mikio Demer,David A. Ichii,Taro Kang,Sung-Ho Kawaguchi,So Loeb,Valerie Amos,Anthony F. Chung,Kyung H. Holm-Hansen, Osmund Lee,Won C. Silva, Nelson Stein, Manfred |
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Temporal changes in marine environments in the Antarctic Peninsula area during the 1994/95 austral summer |
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Temporal changes in marine environments in the Antarctic Peninsula area during the 1994/95 austral summer |
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Temporal changes in marine environments in the Antarctic Peninsula area during the 1994/95 austral summer |
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Temporal changes in marine environments in the Antarctic Peninsula area during the 1994/95 austral summer |
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Temporal changes in marine environments in the Antarctic Peninsula area during the 1994/95 austral summer |
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temporal changes in marine environments in the antarctic peninsula area during the 1994/95 austral summer |
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Polar Research Center, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute/Institut fuer Seefischerei der Bundesforschungsanstalt fuer Fischerei/Southwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service/National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries/Southwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service/National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries/Polar Research Center, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute/National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries/Moss Landing Marine Laboratories/University of Texas at Austin, Marine Science Institute/Polar Research Center, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute/Polar Research program, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego/Polar Research Center, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute/Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso/Institut fuer Seefischerei der Bundesforschungsanstalt fuer Fischerei |
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1998 |
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ENVELOPE(-55.184,-55.184,-61.085,-61.085) |
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Antarctic The Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Austral Elephant Island |
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Antarctic The Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Austral Elephant Island |
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Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Elephant Island Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research Polar Research |
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Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Elephant Island Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research Polar Research |
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