Datasets supporting: Coastal regions of the northern Antarctic Peninsula are key for gentoo populations

• Main Authors: Korczak-Abshire, Malgorzata, Hinke, Jefferson T., Milinevsky, Gennadi, Juáres, Mariana A., Watters, George M.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; antartic*; Euphausia superba; Gentoo penguin; Pygoscelis papua; Sea ice; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.5x69p8d20

Southern Ocean ecosystems are rapidly changing due to climate variability. An apparent beneficiary of such change in the western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) is the gentoo penguin Pygoscelis papua , which has increased its population size and expanded its range southward in the last 20 years. To better...