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Life Hung by a Thread: Endurance of Antarctic Fauna in Glacial Periods

Life Hung by a Thread: Endurance of Antarctic Fauna in Glacial Periods

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Life Hung by a Thread: Endurance of Antarctic Fauna in Glacial Periods

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Life Hung by a Thread: Endurance of Antarctic Fauna in Glacial Periods

Publisher

Washington, DC: Ecological Society of America

Journal title

Ecology (Durham), 2008-03, Vol.89 (3), p.682-692

Language

English

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Washington, DC: Ecological Society of America

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Contents

Today, Antarctica exhibits some of the harshest environmental conditions for life on Earth. During the last glacial period, Antarctic terrestrial and marine life was challenged by even more extreme environmental conditions. During the present interglacial period, polar life in the Southern Ocean is sustained mainly by large-scale primary production...

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Life Hung by a Thread: Endurance of Antarctic Fauna in Glacial Periods

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69190455

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69190455

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ISSN

0012-9658

E-ISSN

1939-9170

DOI

10.1890/07-0498.1

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