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• Antarctic climate and environment change in the instrumental period
  ...operated for long periods, which is a handicap when trying to investigate climate change over the last century. The ocean areas around the Antarctic have been investigated far less than the continent itself. Here we are reli
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• Antarctic climate and environment change over the next 100 years
  Determining how the environment of the Antarctic will evolve over the next century presents many challenges, yet it is a que ...</ref>) gave a wide range of projections for some aspects of the Antarctic climate system. In the case of sea ice extent that was not entirely surprising, sin
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• Antarctic climate and environment history in the pre-instrumental period
  ...obal sea level, and the changing distribution of sea ice and its effect on climate are then described. ...ges of the Holocene that are being used to inform our understanding of the climate and biological changes that might be anticipated in the near future (Chapte
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• Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment
  ...as changed from Deep Time until the present day. It also considers how the Antarctic environment may change over the next century in a world where greenhouse ga ...tee on Antarctic Research ([http://www.scar.org/ SCAR]) known as Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment (ACCE), which is described in [[About ACCE]]. Th
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• Holocene climate change in the Antarctic Peninsula (AP)
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Regional patterns of holocene climate change in Antarctica]]'' ...nsula.png|thumb|'''3.26''' Selected Holocene environmental changes &ndash; Antarctic Peninsula]]
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• The climate of the Antarctic and its variability
  :''This page is part of the topic [[The Antarctic environment in the global system]]'' In the summer, when the sun is above the horizon for long periods, the Antarctic receives more solar radiation than the tropics, but the highly reflective i
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• The role of the Antarctic in the global climate system
  :''This page is part of the topic [[The Antarctic environment in the global system]]'' ...shelves and land ice with the ocean and atmosphere make predictions about climate change a challenge.
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• 21st century evolution of Antarctic permafrost
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change over the next 100 years]]'' ...t in the McMurdo Sound area (74-78&ordm;S, 165&ordm;E), and throughout the Antarctic Peninsula and its offshore islands (55-72&ordm;S, 45-70&ordm;W).
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• Antarctic and Southern Ocean sea level projections
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change over the next 100 years]]'' ...ified additional contribution from a dynamic response of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets to global warming. The inset shows the 2001 projection compared
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• Antarctic climate and environment change in the instrumental period
  ...operated for long periods, which is a handicap when trying to investigate climate change over the last century. The ocean areas around the Antarctic have been investigated far less than the continent itself. Here we are reli
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• Antarctic climate and environment change over the next 100 years
  Determining how the environment of the Antarctic will evolve over the next century presents many challenges, yet it is a que ...</ref>) gave a wide range of projections for some aspects of the Antarctic climate system. In the case of sea ice extent that was not entirely surprising, sin
  5 KB (788 words) - 15:49, 6 August 2014
• Antarctic climate and environment history in the pre-instrumental period
  ...obal sea level, and the changing distribution of sea ice and its effect on climate are then described. ...ges of the Holocene that are being used to inform our understanding of the climate and biological changes that might be anticipated in the near future (Chapte
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• Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment
  ...as changed from Deep Time until the present day. It also considers how the Antarctic environment may change over the next century in a world where greenhouse ga ...tee on Antarctic Research ([http://www.scar.org/ SCAR]) known as Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment (ACCE), which is described in [[About ACCE]]. Th
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• Antarctic deglaciation and its impact on global sea level
  ...l changes at the LGM from ice-dynamic reconstructions of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets during the glacial cycles, ''Quaternary Science Reviews'', '''21 ...lative sea level curves for the South Shetland Islands and Marguerite Bay, Antarctic Peninsula, ''Quaternary Science Reviews'', '''24''', 1203-1216.</ref>).
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• Antarctic sea ice cover in the instrumental period
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change in the instrumental period]]'' This section considers the variability and trend in Antarctic sea ice area and extent over the last century. This time splits into two ve
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• Atmospheric change over the next 100 years
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change over the next 100 years]]'' [[Category:The Antarctic atmosphere]]
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• Atmospheric chemistry changes over the 21st century
  ==Antarctic stratospheric ozone over the next 100 years== ...y cannot be used for predictions of the future. Instead, coupled Chemistry-Climate Models are used. Those whose results are described below vary in their skil
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• Atmospheric chemistry in the instrumental period
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change in the instrumental period]]'' ==Antarctic stratospheric ozone in the instrumental period==
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• Atmospheric circulation changes in the instrumental period
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change in the instrumental period]]'' ...08. Here the SAM is in its positive phase with negative anomalies over the Antarctic and positive anomalies over the Southern Ocean.]]
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• Atmospheric circulation changes over the 21st century
  ...spects of importance include the role of circulation in the warming of the Antarctic Peninsula, the distribution of sea ice, and the seasonal to interannual var ...se changes in circulation have been demonstrated in station-based data and climate model realizations of the Twentieth and Twenty First Centuries.
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• Attribution of ice sheet changes in the instrumental period
  ...sheet to a particular causal event or events such as recent/anthropogenic climate change. The inescapable fact is that ice sheet behaviour manifests itself a ...l, W., Rivera, A. and Thomas, R. 2004a. Accelerated ice discharge from the Antarctic Peninsula following the collapse of Larsen B ice shelf, Geophys. Res. Let.,
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• Biological modelling and bioregionalization
  ...rt of the topic [[Models of the physical and biological environment of the Antarctic]]'' ...dquo; structuring communities of the sublittoral Antarctic macrobenthos, ''Antarctic Sci.'', '''12''' (3), 297-313.</ref>) to others with possibly the lowest co
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• Biological response of birds and mammals
  ..., Hoegh-Guldberg, O. and Bairlein, F. 2002. Ecological responses to recent climate change, ''Nature'', '''416''', 389-395.</ref>). Focussing on individual phy ...R&eacute;ale, D., McAdam, A.G. and Boutin, S. 2004. Keeping pace with fast climate change: can Arctic life count on evolution? Integrative Comp Biol., 44, 140
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• Biological responses to 21st climate climate change
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change over the next 100 years]]'' ...gests that long-term survival of these organisms under conditions of rapid climate change may be compromised.
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• Biological responses to climate change
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment history in the pre-instrumental period]]'' ...climate and biological changes that might be anticipated over [[Antarctic climate and environment change over the next 100 years|the next 100 years]].
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• Biota of the Antarctic
  :''This page is part of the topic [[The Antarctic environment in the global system]]'' ...squo;s extreme environments without also addressing the impacts of current climate changes on organisms whose adaptations to climatic conditions have slowly e
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• Changes in Antarctic permafrost over the past 50 years
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change in the instrumental period]]'' Permafrost temperatures and active layer depth are sensitive indicators of climate because they integrate different climatic factors (i.e. air temperature, se
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• Changes in Antarctic snowfall over the past 50 years
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change in the instrumental period]]'' ==General spatial and temporal characteristics of Antarctic snowfall==
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• Changes in sea ice extent through the Holocene
  ...climate change it will be essential to use proxy records to represent how Antarctic sea ice has changed in the past. ...., Denis, D., Courty, M-A. and Ther, O. 2007 Holocene long- and short-term climate changes off Adelie Land, ''East Antarctica. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosyst
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• Changes to the Terrestrial cryosphere over the next 100 years
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change over the next 100 years]]'' ...be composed of a superposition of the continuing gradual response to past climate change and the more rapid responses to present and future changes.
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• Concluding remarks on the pre-instrumental period
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment history in the pre-instrumental period]]'' ...raphical coverage of high resolution records and a better understanding of climate dynamics.
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• Conclusions on the ice sheet in the instrumental period
  ...t places different parts in markedly different positions within the global climate system and subjects them to different environmental drivers. ...response on a centennial or millennial time scale to much older changes in climate.
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• Coupled atmosphere-ocean models
  ...rt of the topic [[Models of the physical and biological environment of the Antarctic]]'' ...ictions of future climate changes can only be made by using coupled global climate models (GCMs). These are also primary tools with which to simulate the past
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• Deep time
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment history in the pre-instrumental period]]'' ...ar regions. Palaeorecords show that profound changes in earth&rsquo;s past climate have followed well-defined patterns and shifts on time scales of thousands
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• Deglaciation of the continental shelf, coastal margin and continental interior
  ...nsula Climate Variability: Historical and Paleoenvironmental Perspectives, Antarctic Research Series, 79. American Geophysical Union.</ref>). ...ton, G.H., Prentice, M.L. and Burckle, L.H. 1991. Cainozoic history of the Antarctic ice sheet. In: Tingey (ed) Geology of Antarctica. Oxford University Press,
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• Editors
  ...the Global Climate System from 2005 to 2008. He is the co-author of &lsquo;Antarctic Meteorology and Climatology&rsquo; and &lsquo;Polar Lows: Mesoscale Weather ...ew articles and is often quoted commenting on glaciological impacts of the climate on the world's ice sheets and glaciers.
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• ENSO links and teleconnections to vertebrate life histories and population
  ...slands, 1976-1987: implications for Southerrn Ocean monitoring studies. In Antarctic Ocean resources variability (ed. D Sahrhage), 261-285. Berlin, Germany: Spr ...s in SST and winter sea ice extent affect the recruitment and dispersal of Antarctic krill. Delayed effects of sea ice conditions on abundance relate to the pro
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• Future developments in Antarctic observation
  ...ignificant problem for researchers in many areas of Antarctic science. The Antarctic continent is large and there are logistical difficulties in getting to many ...launch in coming years, many of which will directly benefit studies of the Antarctic. While not exhaustive because of changing plans, some of these are briefly
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• Glacial interglacial cycles
  ...ng|thumb|'''3.9''' Main climatic events of the last 1 Million years in the Antarctic context]] ...he comparison with sea level proxies.png|thumb|'''3.10''' Accurately dated Antarctic ice-core records and the comparison with sea level proxies (Kawamura et al.
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• Holocene climate change in East Antarctica (EA)
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Regional patterns of holocene climate change in Antarctica]]'' ...., Sugden, D.E. and Fink, D. 2007. Cenozoic Landscape Evolution of an East Antarctic Oasis (Radok Lake Area, Northern Prince Charles Mountains), and Its Implica
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• Holocene climate change in the Antarctic Peninsula (AP)
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Regional patterns of holocene climate change in Antarctica]]'' ...nsula.png|thumb|'''3.26''' Selected Holocene environmental changes &ndash; Antarctic Peninsula]]
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• Holocene climate change in the Ross Sea region (RS)
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Regional patterns of holocene climate change in Antarctica]]'' ...e Wright, a high-level Antarctic lake during the LGM and early Holocene, ''Antarctic Science'', '''13''', 53-60.</ref>). The large amount of water in these lake
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• Holocene climate changes
  ...into account in understanding modern climate and the potential for future climate change. ...Kreutz, K. 2004b. A 700 year record of Southern Hemisphere extra-tropical climate variability, ''Annals of Glaciology'', '''39''', 127-132.</ref>).]]
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• Ice sheet models
  ...rt of the topic [[Models of the physical and biological environment of the Antarctic]]'' ...nd deformation of subglacial sediments. A recent overview of the status of Antarctic models is provided by Huybrechts (2004<ref name="Huybrechts, 2004">Huybrech
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• Impacts of instrumental period climate change on invertebrates
  ...marine water breathing animals. These relationships lead us to expect that climate warming will have a significant impact on ecosystems at both poles. ...thermal specialization paradigm: compensation for elevated temperatures in Antarctic fish, ''Biol. Lett.'', '''2''', 151-154.</ref>).
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• In-situ ocean observations
  ...per, 2007">Smith, W. and Asper, V.A. 2007. New Ways to Collect Data in the Antarctic, EOS, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 88, no. 48, 525.</ref>). ...n and alkalinity, trace metals and a host of other parameters important to climate, biogeochemical and ecological studies.
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• Key points - 2009 version
  ...l not last. Over the next century we expect ozone concentrations above the Antarctic to recover, but if greenhouse gas concentrations increase at the present ra ...ent of our present interglacial period and to define the ranges of natural climate and environmental variability on timescales from decades to millennia that
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• Key points - 2013 version
  ...CE Consortium. 2009. Review: Antarctic climate change and the environment, Antarctic Science, 1-23.</ref>). ...ibutors, the 53 national representatives at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change meeting in Copenhagen, five UN agencies, all 35 SCAR National Delega
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• Long term sea level change in the instrumental period
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change in the instrumental period]]'' ...05, doi:10.1029/2004GL019626.</ref>). However, it should be noted that the Antarctic contribution to sea level now is small compared to what it was following th
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• Marine and terrestrial pollution
  ...005">Bargagli, R. 2005. Antarctic Ecosystems: Environmental Contamination, Climate Change, and Human Impact. Sprnger-Verlag, Berlin, 395 pp.</ref>). ...ance of the &ldquo;ozone hole&rdquo; and the rapid regional warming of the Antarctic Peninsula indicate that Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are inextricably
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• Marine biological responses to climate change
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Biological responses to climate change]]'' ...: Lower Tertiary La Meseta Formation, Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Research Series, 55, 152 pp.</ref>). Thereafter shallow-marine benthic moll
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• Marine biology in the instrumental period
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Antarctic climate and environment change in the instrumental period]]'' #[[Impacts of instrumental period climate change on invertebrates]]
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• Marine biology over the next 100 years
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Biological responses to 21st climate climate change]]'' ...Convey, P., Allen, C.S. and Clarke, A.C. 2006. Incursion and excursion of Antarctic biota: past, present and future, ''Global Ecol Biogeogr'', '''15''', 121-14
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• Marine biota of the Antarctic
  :''This page is part of the topic [[Biota of the Antarctic]]'' ...ted habitats because of their unusual faunas, which make the waters of the Antarctic shelf comparable to classic evolutionary sites such as the Galapagos.
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• Marine picoplankton response to climate change
  ...rctic Peninsula and potential implications for the Antarctic food web. In: Antarctic Ecosystems: Models for Wider Ecological Understanding. W. Davidson, C. Howa [[Category:Antarctic biology]]
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• Meteorological and ozone observing in the Antarctic
  ...nificant impetus towards setting up continuously operating stations in the Antarctic, and over forty were established, of which over a dozen are still operating [[File:Figure 2.1 - Map of Antarctic AWS sites.png|thumb|'''2.1''' Location of automatic weather station (AWS) s
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• Modelling of the ACC and polar gyres
  ...latively warm Circumpolar Deep Water (CDW) masses close to the edge of the Antarctic Ice Sheet. ...s, N.C., Ivchenko, V.O. and De Cuevas, B.A. 2005. Dynamical budgets of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current using ocean general-circulation models, ''Quart. J. Roy
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