Pluridecadal Temporal Patterns of Tintinnids (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea) in Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica)

During the next century, the Ross Sea is expected to reduce summer sea ice concentrations and consolidate the presence of shallower mixed layers. Those changes may have a potentially catastrophic effect on the zooplankton community. To investigate if Ross Sea’s past physical and biological condition...

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Published in:	Diversity
Main Authors:	Marina Monti-Birkenmeier, Tommaso Diociaiuti, Pasquale Castagno, Giorgio Budillon, Serena Fonda Umani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Subjects:	tintinnids biomass Antarctica Ross Sea polynya
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/8/604