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Record #204731:
Lost Antarctica: adventures in a disappearing land / James McClintock.
Title: | Lost Antarctica: adventures in a disappearing land / James McClintock. |
Author(s): | McClintock, James. |
Date: | 2012. |
Publisher: | New York: Palgrave Macmillan |
Abstract: | Prominent marine biologist describes climate, wildlife and ecology of Antarctic seas, and assesses threats due to increasing snowfall, melting ice floes, and acidifying oceans. Includes chapters on marine invertebrates and plankton; ecology of Antarctic benthos and shifting habitat of king crabs; and decline of Adélie penguin rookeries in Antarctic Peninsula region. |
Keywords: | 574.5 -- Marine and freshwater ecology. 001.92 -- General account. 574.523 -- Food chains and networks, aquatic. 574.583 -- Plankton. 574.587 -- Benthos. 574.2 -- Organisms, influence of environment. 574.24 -- Habitat conditions, effect of alterations. 551.583 -- Climatic changes. 551.588 -- Climate, effect of man and environment. 551.578.4 -- Ice needles, sleet, falling snow and graupel. 598.45 -- Penguins: Pygoscelis adeliae. 551.464 -- Sea water, chemical properties. 595.39 -- Merostomata. F -- Biological sciences. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*726) -- Maritime Antarctic. (*80) -- Southern Ocean. (*82) -- South Atlantic Ocean. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*80) : 574.5 |
ISBN: | 9780230112452 |
SPRI record no.: | 204731 |
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