Antarctic seas host a surprising mix of lifeforms - and now we can map them

What sort of life do you associate with Antarctica? Penguins? Seals? Whales?Actually, life in Antarctic waters is much broader than this, and surprisingly diverse.Hidden under the cover of sea-ice for most of the year, and living in cold water near theseafloor, are thousands of unique and colourful...

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Main Authors: Jansen, J, Johnson, CR, Hill, N
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Language:English
Published: The Conversation Media Group Ltd 2018
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Online Access:https://theconversation.com/antarctic-seas-host-a-surprising-mix-of-lifeforms-and-now-we-can-map-them-99667
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spelling ftunivtasecite:oai:ecite.utas.edu.au:138425 2023-05-15T13:55:18+02:00 Antarctic seas host a surprising mix of lifeforms - and now we can map them Jansen, J Johnson, CR Hill, N 2018 application/pdf https://theconversation.com/antarctic-seas-host-a-surprising-mix-of-lifeforms-and-now-we-can-map-them-99667 http://ecite.utas.edu.au/138425 en eng The Conversation Media Group Ltd http://ecite.utas.edu.au/138425/1/138478 - Microplastic contamination in east Antarctic sea ice.pdf Jansen, J and Johnson, CR and Hill, N, Antarctic seas host a surprising mix of lifeforms - and now we can map them, The Conversation, The Conversation Media Group Ltd, Australia, 06 August (2018) [Magazine Article] http://ecite.utas.edu.au/138425 Biological Sciences Ecology Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology) Magazine Article NonPeerReviewed 2018 ftunivtasecite 2020-04-13T22:16:21Z What sort of life do you associate with Antarctica? Penguins? Seals? Whales?Actually, life in Antarctic waters is much broader than this, and surprisingly diverse.Hidden under the cover of sea-ice for most of the year, and living in cold water near theseafloor, are thousands of unique and colourful species. Text Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica Sea ice eCite UTAS (University of Tasmania) Antarctic
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Antarctic seas host a surprising mix of lifeforms - and now we can map them
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description What sort of life do you associate with Antarctica? Penguins? Seals? Whales?Actually, life in Antarctic waters is much broader than this, and surprisingly diverse.Hidden under the cover of sea-ice for most of the year, and living in cold water near theseafloor, are thousands of unique and colourful species.
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Jansen, J and Johnson, CR and Hill, N, Antarctic seas host a surprising mix of lifeforms - and now we can map them, The Conversation, The Conversation Media Group Ltd, Australia, 06 August (2018) [Magazine Article]
http://ecite.utas.edu.au/138425
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