Animals of the Arctic: The Ecology of the Far North |
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Adélie penguins albatrosses animals Antarctic islands Antarctic Peninsula Antarctic region Antarctic Surface Water Antarctic waters Antarctica Arctic beaches bill breeding brown skuas Cape centimetres chicks Chinstrap cliffs climate coast coastal cold colonies continent cormorant diving eggs elephant seals emperors fast ice feed fish floes fur seals gentoos giant petrels glaciation Greater Antarctica grey ground Heard Island ice cap Îles Kerguelen incubation kilograms kilometres KOOYMAN krill late Leopard seals Lesser Antarctica LEWIS SMITH lichens live macaroni maritime islands metres metres long moss moult mountains nest northern numbers pack ice periantarctic plankton plants plumage polar prions pups rocks rorquals Ross Sea Scotia Arc sea birds sea ice sea level sealers season shore soils South America South Georgia South Orkney Islands South Shetland Islands Southern Ocean species squid storm petrels summer temperatures terns tonnes tussock grass vegetation volcanic warm warmer Weddell seals winds wings winter zone zooplankton