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Snow petrel stomach-oil deposits as a new biological archive of Antarctic sea ice

McClymont, Erin L.; Bentley, M.J.; Hodgson, D.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3841-3746; Spencer-Jones, C.L.; Wardley, T.; West, M.D.; Croudace, I.W.; Berg, S.; Grocke, D.R.; Kuhn, G.; Jamieson, S.S.R.; Sime, L.C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9093-7926; Phillips, R.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0208-1444. 2022 Snow petrel stomach-oil deposits as a new biological archive of Antarctic sea ice. Past Global Changes Magazine, 30 (2). 82-83. 10.22498/pages.30.2.82

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Where snow petrels forage is predominantly a function of sea ice. They spit stomach oil in defence, and accumulated deposits at nesting sites are providing new opportunities to reconstruct their diet, and, in turn, the sea-ice environment over past millennia.
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BAS Programmes 2015 > Ecosystems
BAS Programmes 2015 > Ice Dynamics and Palaeoclimate
BAS Programmes 2015 > Palaeo-Environments, Ice Sheets and Climate Change
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