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Geological significance of a Middle Cambrian fauna from Antarctica
Read more of: Geological significance of a Middle Cambrian fauna from AntarcticaA NEW collection of a Cambrian fauna, occurring as erratics in a Quaternary moraine near Mount Provender (80°23′S, 29°55′W), western Shackleton Range (Fig. 1, inset) is reported here. It includes […]
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Lipid content and composition of the pink shrimp, Pandalus montagui (Leach) (Crustacea: Decapoda)
Read more of: Lipid content and composition of the pink shrimp, Pandalus montagui (Leach) (Crustacea: Decapoda)Samples of pink shrimp, Pandalus montagui (Leach), were taken in winter from the estuary of the River Crouch and Lynn Well in the Wash. Males and ovigerous females (analysed without […]
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On living in cold water: K-strategies in antarctic benthos
Read more of: On living in cold water: K-strategies in antarctic benthosComparison of the life-histories of two species pairs of caridean decapods, each pair containing a polar and a more temperate-water species (Chorismus antarcticus (Pfeffer, 1887)/Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 and Notocrangon […]
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Assimilation efficiency of the antarctic marine isopod Glyptonotus antarcticus
Read more of: Assimilation efficiency of the antarctic marine isopod Glyptonotus antarcticusWhen fed shrimp every 2 days, the isopod Glyptonotus antarcticus Eights assimilated over 90% of the ingested food. Errors in this estimate due to loss of food material during maceration […]
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British Antarctic Survey, 1978–79
Read more of: British Antarctic Survey, 1978–79Five main British Antarctic Survey stations were occupied throughout the year. These were Faraday and Halley (the two geophysical observatories), Signy (the main biological station), Grytviken (a multi-disciplinary sub-Antarctic station […]
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Reconstructions of Antarctic topography since the Eocene–Oligocene boundary.
Read more of: Reconstructions of Antarctic topography since the Eocene–Oligocene boundary.Accurate models of past Antarctic ice sheet behaviour require realistic reconstructions of the evolution of bedrock topography. However, other than a preliminary attempt to reconstruct Antarctic topography at the Eocene–Oligocene […]
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Complete mitochondrial genome of the Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella)
Read more of: Complete mitochondrial genome of the Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella)The Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) is an abundant Antarctic otariid. Here, we present the complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of this species, which includes 13 protein-coding genes, 22 transfer RNA […]