Antarctic Silverfish: a Keystone Species in a Changing Ecosystem

Antarctic Silverfish: a Keystone Species in a Changing Ecosystem

Pisano, Eva; Ghigliotti, Laura; Vacchi, Marino

Springer International Publishing AG

08/2018

314

Mole

Inglês

9783319857749

15 a 20 dias

510

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Section I: Evolution and adaptations. Chapter 1. Evolution reshaped life for the water column: the skeleton of the Antarctic silverfish Pleuragramma antarctica (Boulenger 1902).- Chapter 2. Coping with ice: Freeze avoidance in the Antarctic silverfish (Pleuragramma antarctica) from egg to adult.- Chapter 3. The unique haemoglobin system of migratory Pleuragramma antarctica: correlation of haematological and biochemical adaptations with mode of life.- Chapter 4. Pro-oxidant challenges and antioxidant adaptation of Pleuragramma antarctica in platelet ice.- Section II: Ecology and life history. Chapter 5. Diet and trophic ecology of adult Antarctic silverfish (Pleuragramma antarctica).- Chapter 6. Trophic ecology of early developmental stages of Antarctic silverfish.- Chapter 7. The role of lipids in the life history of the Antarctic silverfish Pleuragramma antarctica.- Chapter 8. Energetics of the Antarctic silverfish, Pleuragramma antarctica, from the Western Antarctic Peninsula.- Chapter 9. Reproductive strategies of the Antarctic silverfish: known knowns, known unknowns and unknown unknowns.- Chapter 10. Population structure and life history connectivity of Antarctic silverfish (Pleuragramma antarctica) in the Southern Ocean ecosystem.- Section III: Challenges and conservation perspectives. Chapter 11. Acoustic methods of monitoring silverfish distribution and abundance.- Chapter 12. Impact of climate change on the Antarctic silverfish and its consequences for the Antarctic ecosystem.- Chapter 13. Conservation and management of the Antarctic silverfish Pleuragramma antarctica populations and habitats.
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Pleuragramma antarctica;high Antarctic;pelagic coastal system;evolution;adaptation;ecology;life history;climate change;conservation;Fish and Wildlife Biology