The Scotia Sea region depicting FAO statistical boundaries for CCAMLR Subareas 48.1, 48.2, 48.3, and 48.4.

Model area is highlighted in solid red. Major fronts in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current are depicted in grey, and from north to south are: the Sub-Antarctic Front (SAF); the Antarctic Polar Front (APF); the Southern Antarctic Circumpolar Current Front (SACCF); and the Southern Boundary of the Anta...

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Main Authors: Connor C. G. Bamford (10231703), Victoria Warwick-Evans (10008722), Iain J. Staniland (10231706), Jennifer A. Jackson (7467185), Philip N. Trathan (9597797)
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Ecology
Sociology
Inorganic Chemistry
Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified
Biological Sciences not elsewhere classified
Platform Terminal Transmitter
fur seal habitat
PTT
whilst others head west
krill fishery
fur seals
South Georgia waters
South Georgia
Antarctic fur seals
Arctocephalus gazella
Antarctic
Bird Island
Georgia Rise
Northwest Georgia Rise
Scotia Sea
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Antarctic Fur Seals
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248071.g001
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Summary:Model area is highlighted in solid red. Major fronts in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current are depicted in grey, and from north to south are: the Sub-Antarctic Front (SAF); the Antarctic Polar Front (APF); the Southern Antarctic Circumpolar Current Front (SACCF); and the Southern Boundary of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (SBACC). Solid black line denotes the 1000 m isobath, and is indicative of the ‘shelf-break’. Northwest Georgia Rise (NWGR) is indicated. Bird Island (the tagging site) is indicated in the magnified panel. Bathymetry data General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO).

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