Search Results - "Downey, Rachel V."
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Perspective: Increasing blue carbon around Antarctica is an ecosystem service of considerable societal and economic value worth protecting
Published in Global change biology (01-01-2021)“…Precautionary conservation and cooperative global governance are needed to protect Antarctic blue carbon: the world's largest increasing natural form of carbon…”
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Diversity and distribution patterns in high southern latitude sponges
Published in PloS one (24-07-2012)“…Sponges play a key role in Antarctic marine benthic community structure and dynamics and are often a dominant component of many Southern Ocean benthic…”
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Taxonomic and functional diversity of subtidal benthic communities associated with hard substrates at Crozet archipelago (sub-Antarctic, Southern Ocean)
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (19-12-2023)“…Sub-Antarctic coastal marine ecosystems harbor rich and diverse benthic communities. Despite their ecological uniqueness and vulnerability to global changes,…”
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Biodiversity signature of the Last Glacial Maximum at South Georgia, Southern Ocean
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-12-2016)“…Aim: High-latitude biodiversity distributions can preserve signals of the timing and geography of past glaciations, and as such ground truth ice-sheet models…”
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Towards Incorporation of Blue Carbon in Falkland Islands Marine Spatial Planning: A Multi-Tiered Approach
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (10-06-2022)“…Ecosystem-based conservation that includes carbon sinks, alongside a linked carbon credit system, as part of a nature-based solution to combating climate…”
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The emerging picture of a diverse deep Arctic Ocean seafloor: From habitats to ecosystems
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (04-10-2024)“…Interest in the deep Arctic Ocean is rapidly increasing from governments, policy makers, industry, researchers, and conservation groups, accentuated by the…”
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Extreme Phenotypic Plasticity in Metabolic Physiology of Antarctic Demosponges
Published in Frontiers in ecology and evolution (22-01-2016)“…Seasonal measurements of the metabolic physiology of four Antarctic demosponges and their associated assemblages, maintained in a flow through aquarium…”
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Unusually diverse, abundant and endemic deep–sea sponge fauna revealed in the Sea of Okhotsk (NW Pacific Ocean)
Published in Deep-sea research. Part II, Topical studies in oceanography (01-08-2018)“…The deep–sea sponge fauna of the NW (North–West) Pacific has been re–examined with new and previously collected specimens. In total, 555 new sponge specimens…”
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