Search Results - "Nicol, Stephen"
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Krill, Currents, and Sea Ice: Euphausia superba and Its Changing Environment
Published in Bioscience (01-02-2006)“…Investigations of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) over the last 40 years have examined almost every aspect of the biology of these ecologically important…”
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The fishery for Antarctic krill - recent developments
Published in Fish and fisheries (Oxford, England) (01-03-2012)“…The fishery for Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) is the largest by tonnage in the Southern Ocean. The catch remained relatively stable at around 120 000…”
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Whales as marine ecosystem engineers
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-09-2014)“…Baleen and sperm whales, known collectively as the great whales, include the largest animals in the history of life on Earth. With high metabolic demands and…”
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The biogeochemical role of baleen whales and krill in Southern Ocean nutrient cycling
Published in PloS one (03-12-2014)“…The availability of micronutrients is a key factor that affects primary productivity in High Nutrient Low Chlorophyll (HNLC) regions of the Southern Ocean…”
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Seabed foraging by Antarctic krill: Implications for stock assessment, bentho-pelagic coupling, and the vertical transfer of iron
Published in Limnology and oceanography (01-07-2011)“…A compilation of more than 30 studies shows that adult Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) may frequent benthic habitats year-round, in shelf as well as…”
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Southern Ocean iron fertilization by baleen whales and Antarctic krill
Published in Fish and fisheries (Oxford, England) (01-06-2010)“…Iron is the limiting micronutrient in the Southern Ocean and experiments have demonstrated that addition of soluble iron to surface waters results in…”
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A preliminary model of iron fertilisation by baleen whales and Antarctic krill in the Southern Ocean: Sensitivity of primary productivity estimates to parameter uncertainty
Published in Ecological modelling (24-01-2016)“…•We model uncertainty in key parameters for biological iron recycling in the ocean.•Model results suggest that historical rates of recycling were…”
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Will krill fare well under Southern Ocean acidification?
Published in Biology letters (2005) (23-04-2011)“…Antarctic krill embryos and larvae were experimentally exposed to 380 (control), 1000 and 2000 µatm pCO2 in order to assess the possible impact of ocean…”
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Through a glass less darkly—New approaches for studying the distribution, abundance and biology of Euphausiids
Published in Deep-sea research. Part II, Topical studies in oceanography (01-04-2010)“…Euphausiids are vital components of many oceanic foodwebs. Due to their large size, they are key prey species for many vertebrates, and several species are…”
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Informed consent in trauma: Does written information improve patient recall of risks? A prospective randomised study
Published in Injury (01-09-2012)“…Abstract Informed consent is vital to good surgical practice. Pain, sedative medication and psychological distress resulting from trauma are likely to…”
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Correction: The biogeochemical role of baleen whales and krill in Southern Ocean nutrient cycling
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Fisheries in the Southern Ocean: an ecosystem approach
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (29-12-2007)“…The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) is bound by its Article II, 3 to follow an ecosystem approach to management…”
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Southern Ocean productivity in relation to spatial and temporal variation in the physical environment
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans (01-04-2003)“…The physical factors that have been reported to affect primary and secondary production in the Southern Ocean are examined and critically reviewed. Long time…”
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Krill demography and large-scale distribution in the Western Indian Ocean sector of the Southern Ocean (CCAMLR Division 58.4.2) in Austral summer of 2006
Published in Deep-sea research. Part II, Topical studies in oceanography (01-05-2010)“…Krill demography was studied during a large-scale survey of the South Western Indian sector of the Southern Ocean conducted in late January to late February…”
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Ocean circulation off east Antarctica affects ecosystem structure and sea-ice extent
Published in Nature (London) (03-08-2000)“…Sea ice and oceanic boundaries have a dominant effect in structuring Antarctic marine ecosystems. Satellite imagery and historical data have identified the…”
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The Results of Total Hip Arthroplasty for Fractured Neck of Femur in Octogenarians
Published in The Journal of arthroplasty (01-03-2014)“…Abstract The role of total hip arthroplasty (THA) for fracture in octogenarians remains unclear. Over a two-year period, 354 patients aged > 80 years were…”
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The krill maturity cycle : a conceptual model of the seasonal cycle in Antarctic krill
Published in Polar biology (01-05-2007)“…A long-term study on the maturity cycle of Antarctic krill was conducted in a research aquarium. Antarctic krill were either kept individually or in groups for…”
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Polar ocean ecosystems in a changing world
Published in Nature (15-09-2005)“…Polar organisms have adapted their seasonal cycles to the dynamic interface between ice and water. This interface ranges from the micrometre-sized brine…”
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Distribution and abundance of Antarctic krill ( Euphausia superba) off East Antarctica (80–150°E) during the Austral summer of 1995/1996
Published in Deep-sea research. Part II, Topical studies in oceanography (01-01-2000)“…A hydroacoustic survey was conducted in the waters off East Antarctica (CCAMLR Division 58.4.1) during January to March 1996 to estimate the biomass ( B 0) of…”
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