Challenging the cold: crabs reconquer the Antarctic
Recent records of lithodid crabs in deeper waters off the Antarctic continental slope raised the question of the return of crabs to Antarctic waters, following their extinction in the lower Miocene ;15 million years ago. Antarctic cooling may be responsible for the impoverishment of the marine high...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2005.
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