Adelie penguin dietary remains reveal Holocene environmental changes in the western Ross Sea (Antarctica)

• Published in: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
• Main Authors: Lorenzini, S., Baroni, C., Baneschi, I., Salvatore, M.C., Fallick, A.E., Hall, B.L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier BV 2014
• Subjects: Cape Bird; Cape Irizar; Dunlop; Dunlop Island; Guano; Irizar; Island Guano; Ross Island; Ross Sea; Scott Coast; Terra Nova Bay; Victoria Land; Adelie penguin; Antarc*; Antarctica; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/90565/

Carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analyses were performed on modern and Holocene Adélie penguin guano samples collected from ornithogenic soils along the Scott Coast (Southern Victoria Land, Antarctica), from Cape Irizar to Dunlop Island, and at Cape Bird (Ross Island). Guano samples also were siev...