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Comparison of the structure and function of Southern Ocean regional ecosystems: The Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia by Murphy, E.J., Hofmann, E.E., Watkins, J.L., Johnston, N.M., Piñones, A., Ballerini, T., Hill, S.L., Trathan, P.N., Tarling, G.A., Cavanagh, R.A., Young, E.F., Thorpe, S.E., Fretwell, P.

“…The ocean ecosystems around the west Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia are two of the best described regional ecosystems of the Southern Ocean. They…”
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Circumpolar connections between Antarctic krill ( Euphausia superba Dana) populations: Investigating the roles of ocean and sea ice transport by Thorpe, S.E., Murphy, E.J., Watkins, J.L.

“…Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba Dana, has a heterogeneous circumpolar distribution in the Southern Ocean. Krill have a close association with sea ice which…”
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Spatial and temporal operation of the Scotia Sea ecosystem: a review of large-scale links in a krill centred food web by Murphy, E.J, Watkins, J.L, Trathan, P.N, Reid, K, Meredith, M.P, Thorpe, S.E, Johnston, N.M, Clarke, A, Tarling, G.A, Collins, M.A, Forcada, J, Shreeve, R.S, Atkinson, A, Korb, R, Whitehouse, M.J, Ward, P, Rodhouse, P.G, Enderlein, P, Hirst, A.G, Martin, A.R, Hill, S.L, Staniland, I.J, Pond, D.W, Briggs, D.R, Cunningham, N.J, Fleming, A.H

“…probably result from the mixing of micronutrients into surface waters through the flow of the ACC over the Scotia Arc. This production is consumed by a range…”
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Seasonal changes in the diet and feeding behaviour of a top predator indicate a flexible response to deteriorating oceanographic conditions by Xavier, J. C., Louzao, M., Thorpe, S. E., Ward, P., Hill, C., Roberts, D., Croxall, J. P., Phillips, R. A.

“…Shifts in the diet of top predators can be linked to changes in environmental conditions. In this study, we tested relationships between environmental…”
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Modeling the krill transport pathways in the Scotia Sea: spatial and environmental connections generating the seasonal distribution of krill by Murphy, E.J., Thorpe, S.E., Watkins, J.L., Hewitt, R.

“…A coupled physical–biological model analysis was undertaken to examine the seasonal development of the distribution of antarctic krill ( Euphausia superba…”
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Formation, transport and decay of an intense phytoplankton bloom within the High-Nutrient Low-Chlorophyll belt of the Southern Ocean by Whitehouse, M.J., Korb, R.E., Atkinson, A., Thorpe, S.E., Gordon, M.

“…The blooms associated with South Georgia coincide with the largest predicted carbon sink in the Southern Ocean. A major injection of iron and silica is…”
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