Antarctica Ecosystem
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Description: Summary description of the Antarctic coastal ecosystem, by staff of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Polar Discovery :: Antarctica :: Ecosystem Diatoms like these are at the base of the Antarctic food chain. In summer they use photosynthesis to grow, and multiply into huge populations. (Photo courtesy of Rebecca Gast, WHOI)
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| Page title: | Polar Discovery :: Antarctica :: Ecosystem |
| Keywords: | Arctic, Antarctica, Polar Year, global climate change, oceanography, science, ocean, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution |
| Description: | Most people know that Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth, but did you know it is the world's largest desert? That huge volcanoes can be found here? Or a lake the size of Lake Ontario is locked beneath the ice? Discover what else you would find in Antarctica in this section. |
| IP-address: | 128.128.76.17 |