Antarctic climate change and the environment: an update

An update on polar aerosol optical properties using POLAR-AOD and other measurements performed during the International Polar Year

(2012) Claudio Tomasi et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

State of the Climate in 2011

(2012) Jessica Blunden et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Marine invertebrate skeleton size varies with latitude, temperature and carbonate saturation: implications for global change and ocean acidification

(2012) Sue-Ann Watson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

On the Robustness of Emergent Constraints Used in Multimodel Climate Change Projections of Arctic Warming

(2012) Thomas J. Bracegirdle et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Recent Antarctic Peninsula warming relative to Holocene climate and ice-shelf history

(2012) Robert Mulvaney et al.   NATURE

Twenty-first-century warming of a large Antarctic ice-shelf cavity by a redirected coastal current

(2012) Hartmut H. Hellmer et al.   NATURE

Wind-driven trends in Antarctic sea-ice drift

(2012) Paul R. Holland et al.   Nature Geoscience

Antarctic temperature changes during the last millennium: evaluation of simulations and reconstructions

(2012) H. Goosse et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

A Reconciled Estimate of Ice-Sheet Mass Balance

(2012) A. Shepherd et al.   SCIENCE

Anthropogenic impacts on marine ecosystems in Antarctica

(2011) Richard B. Aronson et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

The Physiology of Global Change: Linking Patterns to Mechanisms

(2011) George N. Somero   Annual Review of Marine Science

Comparison of emperor penguin declines between Pointe Géologie and Haswell Island over the past 50 years

(2011) Christophe Barbraud et al.   ANTARCTIC SCIENCE

Potential climate change impacts on microbial distribution and carbon cycling in the Australian Southern Ocean

(2011) Claire Evans et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Cold conditions in Antarctica during the Little Ice Age — Implications for abrupt climate change mechanisms

(2011) N.A.N. Bertler et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Observed glacial changes on the King George Island ice cap, Antarctica, in the last decade

(2011) M. Rückamp et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

An ice-core proxy for northerly air mass incursions into West Antarctica

(2011) Daniel A. Dixon et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Sensitivity of the Overturning Circulation in the Southern Ocean to Decadal Changes in Wind Forcing

(2011) Michael P. Meredith et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Determining the native/non-native status of newly discovered terrestrial and freshwater species in Antarctica – Current knowledge, methodology and management action

(2011) Kevin A. Hughes et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Duration tenacity: A method for assessing acclimatory capacity of the Antarctic limpet, Nacella concinna

(2011) S.A. Morley et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

The Mg-Calcite Composition of Antarctic Echinoderms: Important Implications for Predicting the Impacts of Ocean Acidification

(2011) James B. McClintock et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY

The bivalve Laternula elliptica at King George Island — A biological recorder of climate forcing in the West Antarctic Peninsula region

(2011) Thomas Brey et al.   JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS

Response of phytoplankton dynamics to 19-year (1991–2009) climate trends in Potter Cove (Antarctica)

(2011) Irene R. Schloss et al.   JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS

Elephant seal dive behaviour is influenced by ocean temperature: implications for climate change impacts on an ocean predator

(2011) T McIntyre et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Influence of microbial community composition and metabolism on air−sea ΔpCO2 variation off the western Antarctic Peninsula

(2011) S Moreau et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Winter warming in West Antarctica caused by central tropical Pacific warming

(2011) Qinghua Ding et al.   Nature Geoscience

Regionally differentiated contribution of mountain glaciers and ice caps to future sea-level rise

(2011) Valentina Radić et al.   Nature Geoscience

Signatures of the Antarctic ozone hole in Southern Hemisphere surface climate change

(2011) David W. J. Thompson et al.   Nature Geoscience

Stronger ocean circulation and increased melting under Pine Island Glacier ice shelf

(2011) Stanley S. Jacobs et al.   Nature Geoscience

Effects of solar ultraviolet radiation on terrestrial ecosystems. Patterns, mechanisms, and interactions with climate change

(2011) C. L. Ballaré et al.   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Thermal Tolerance of Antarctic Notothenioid Fishes Correlates with Level of Circulating Hemoglobin

(2011) Jody M. Beers et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Cetacean surveys in the Southern Ocean using icebreaker-supported helicopters

(2011) Meike Scheidat et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Variability in krill biomass links harvesting and climate warming to penguin population changes in Antarctica

(2011) W. Z. Trivelpiece et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

First synchronous retreat of ice shelves marks a new phase of polar deglaciation

(2011) D. A. Hodgson   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A large population of king crabs in Palmer Deep on the west Antarctic Peninsula shelf and potential invasive impacts

(2011) C. R. Smith et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Impact of aragonite saturation state changes on migratory pteropods

(2011) S. Comeau et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Last glacial–interglacial sea-ice cover in the SW Atlantic and its potential role in global deglaciation

(2011) Claire S. Allen et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Holocene glacial and climate history of Prince Gustav Channel, northeastern Antarctic Peninsula

(2011) Mieke Sterken et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The Southern Ocean's Role in Carbon Exchange During the Last Deglaciation

(2011) A. Burke et al.   SCIENCE

The Role of Carbon Dioxide During the Onset of Antarctic Glaciation

(2011) M. Pagani et al.   SCIENCE

Reduced survival of Antarctic benthos linked to climate-induced iceberg scouring

(2011) David K. A. Barnes et al.   Nature Climate Change

Glacier retreat on South Georgia and implications for the spread of rats

(2010) A.J. Cook et al.   ANTARCTIC SCIENCE

South Georgia: a key location for linking physiological capacity to distributional changes in response to climate change

(2010) S.A. Morley et al.   ANTARCTIC SCIENCE

Uncertainty in climate change projections: the role of internal variability

(2010) Clara Deser et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

Biodiversity change after climate-induced ice-shelf collapse in the Antarctic

(2010) Julian Gutt et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Antarctic penguin response to habitat change as Earth's troposphere reaches 2°C above preindustrial levels

(2010) David Ainley et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Faunal evidence for a late quaternary trans-Antarctic seaway

(2010) DAVID K. A. BARNES et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Contrasted demographic responses facing future climate change in Southern Ocean seabirds

(2010) Christophe Barbraud et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Warming of Global Abyssal and Deep Southern Ocean Waters between the 1990s and 2000s: Contributions to Global Heat and Sea Level Rise Budgets*

(2010) Sarah G. Purkey et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Improved Methods for PCA-Based Reconstructions: Case Study Using the Steig et al. (2009) Antarctic Temperature Reconstruction

(2010) Ryan O’Donnell et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Response of the Southern Ocean to the Southern Annular Mode: Interannual Variability and Multidecadal Trend

(2010) A. M. Treguier et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

Observations beneath Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica and implications for its retreat

(2010) Adrian Jenkins et al.   Nature Geoscience

Accelerated warming of the Southern Ocean and its impacts on the hydrological cycle and sea ice

(2010) J. Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A global perspective on Last Glacial Maximum to Holocene climate change

(2010) Jeremy D. Shakun et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Large Variations in Southern Hemisphere Biomass Burning During the Last 650 Years

(2010) Z. Wang et al.   SCIENCE

Terrestrial biodiversity in Antarctica – Recent advances and future challenges

(2010) Peter Convey   Polar Science

Rapid dissolution of shells of weakly calcified Antarctic benthic macroorganisms indicates high vulnerability to ocean acidification

(2009) James B. McClintock et al.   ANTARCTIC SCIENCE

Antarctic climate change and the environment

(2009) P. Convey et al.   ANTARCTIC SCIENCE

Impact of drifting icebergs on surface phytoplankton biomass in the Southern Ocean: Ocean colour remote sensing and in situ iceberg tracking

(2009) J.N. Schwarz et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART I-OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS

Responses of plants in polar regions to UVB exposure: a meta-analysis

(2009) KEVIN K. NEWSHAM et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Negative feedback in the cold: ice retreat produces new carbon sinks in Antarctica

(2009) L. S. PECK et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Historical SAM Variability. Part II: Twentieth-Century Variability and Trends from Reconstructions, Observations, and the IPCC AR4 Models*

(2009) Ryan L. Fogt et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Climate change and cetaceans: concerns and recent developments

(2009) Mark P. Simmonds et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Probabilistic assessment of sea level during the last interglacial stage

(2009) Robert E. Kopp et al.   NATURE

Warming of the Antarctic ice-sheet surface since the 1957 International Geophysical Year

(2009) Eric J. Steig et al.   NATURE

Forming valleys from below

(2009) Alan D. Howard   Nature Geoscience

Global sea level linked to global temperature

(2009) M. Vermeer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hidden levels of phylodiversity in Antarctic green algae: further evidence for the existence of glacial refugia

(2009) A. De Wever et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Recent Changes in Phytoplankton Communities Associated with Rapid Regional Climate Change Along the Western Antarctic Peninsula

(2009) M. Montes-Hugo et al.   SCIENCE

Ecological Responses to Climate Change on the Antarctic Peninsula

(2008) James McClintock et al.   AMERICAN SCIENTIST

Temporal changes in benthic megafaunal abundance and composition across the West Antarctic Peninsula shelf: Results from video surveys

(2008) Paulo Y.G. Sumida et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Western Antarctic Peninsula physical oceanography and spatio–temporal variability

(2008) Douglas G. Martinson et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Cold-adapted Antarctic fish: The discovery of neuroglobin in the dominant suborder Notothenioidei

(2008) C.-H. Christina Cheng et al.   GENE

Evolution of the Deep and Bottom Waters of the Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean, during 1995–2005*

(2008) Michael P. Meredith et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Projected Changes to the Southern Hemisphere Ocean and Sea Ice in the IPCC AR4 Climate Models

(2008) Alexander Sen Gupta et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

The response of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current to recent climate change

(2008) C. W. Böning et al.   Nature Geoscience

Pteropods in Southern Ocean ecosystems

(2008) B.P.V. Hunt et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY