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As the Antarctic Ice Pack Recedes, a Fragile Ecosystem Hangs in the Balance
Many key species of the Antarctic marine ecosystem--including krill, the backbone of the food chain--depend on the availability of winter sea ice. If global temperatures continue to rise and the winter ice pack continues to recede, this fragile Antarctic marine ecosystem could face collapse
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2005
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1074811/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15819605 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030127 |
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| description | Many key species of the Antarctic marine ecosystem--including krill, the backbone of the food chain--depend on the availability of winter sea ice. If global temperatures continue to rise and the winter ice pack continues to recede, this fragile Antarctic marine ecosystem could face collapse |
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| spelling | pubmed-10748112005-04-12 As the Antarctic Ice Pack Recedes, a Fragile Ecosystem Hangs in the Balance Gross, Liza PLoS Biol Feature Many key species of the Antarctic marine ecosystem--including krill, the backbone of the food chain--depend on the availability of winter sea ice. If global temperatures continue to rise and the winter ice pack continues to recede, this fragile Antarctic marine ecosystem could face collapse Public Library of Science 2005-04 2005-04-12 /pmc/articles/PMC1074811/ /pubmed/15819605 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030127 Text en Copyright: © 2005 Liza Gross. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited. |
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| title | As the Antarctic Ice Pack Recedes, a Fragile Ecosystem Hangs in the Balance |
| title_full | As the Antarctic Ice Pack Recedes, a Fragile Ecosystem Hangs in the Balance |
| title_fullStr | As the Antarctic Ice Pack Recedes, a Fragile Ecosystem Hangs in the Balance |
| title_full_unstemmed | As the Antarctic Ice Pack Recedes, a Fragile Ecosystem Hangs in the Balance |
| title_short | As the Antarctic Ice Pack Recedes, a Fragile Ecosystem Hangs in the Balance |
| title_sort | as the antarctic ice pack recedes, a fragile ecosystem hangs in the balance |
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| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1074811/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15819605 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030127 |
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