A network for monitoring terrestrial ecosystems along a latitudinal gradient in Continental Antarctica.

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Author: CANNONE, Nicoletta
• Other Authors: Cannone, Nicoletta
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: -Cambridge University Press / New York:40 West 20th Street:New York, NY 10011:[phone], [phone], EMAIL: [e-mail], INTERNET: http://www.journals.cambridge.org, Fax: [phone] -Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications. 2006
• Subjects: climate change; Latitudinal Gradient Project; permanent plot; vegetation; Victoria Land; Antarctic; Granite Harbour; Apostrophe Island; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11392/494260; https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954102006000599

A network for monitoring change in the vegetation communities to assess the impact of future climate changes was established in Victoria Land (Continental Antarctica) in 2002 and 2003. The network is within the framework of the SCAR project RiSCC (Regional Sensitivity to Climate Change in Antarctic...