sub-antarctic

However, from analyses of probable changes in food availability in sub-antarctic waters, Croxall [57] concluded that it was not possible to be certain whether a change in the amount of sea ice would mean more or less prey for seabirds.

Future change in processes and impacts on Arctic biota 2009

A megaherb community growing on Campbell Island, one of the sub-antarctic islands of New Zealand.

Subantarctic Islands, New Zealand 2008

While the southward flowing Brazil Current is warm and saline, the northward flowing Falklands/Malvinas Current carries cool, less saline, nutrient-rich sub-antarctic water towards the equator.

Patagonian Shelf large marine ecosystem 2008

The illegal and unregulated fishing of Patagonian toothfish also has wider implications for other elements of the sub-antarctic - ecosystem.

Australia Welcomes Norwegian Government Action On Illegal Fishing 1998

But let us see into what an inextricable labyrinth of difficulty we are led by this theory of plant-migration from the equatorial to the sub-arctic zone, and _vice-versa, _ and even beyond the equator to the sub-antarctic zone, and still _vice versa_.

Life: Its True Genesis R. W. Wright

Sea elephants, at one time found in immense numbers on all sub-antarctic islands, are now comparatively rare, even to the degree of extinction, in many of their old haunts.

The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Douglas Mawson 1920

'Aurora' was leaving Hobart on the 13th for a sub-antarctic cruise and would call at the island.

The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Douglas Mawson 1920

Again, that these sub-antarctic islands have always been separated from continents, and that the distribution of life on the former must have proceeded over wide stretches of sea.

The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Douglas Mawson 1920

The southern coast of Australia and the sub-antarctic islands were their favourite haunts, but the ruthless slaughter of the early days practically exterminated them.

The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Douglas Mawson 1920

Briefly stated, it was decided that a party of five men should be stationed at Macquarie Island, a sub-antarctic possession of the Commonwealth.

The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Douglas Mawson 1920