Ultraviolet radiation in Antarctica : measurements and biological effects /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : American Geophysical Union, 1994.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 257 p.) : ill.
Language:English
Series:Antarctic research series ; v. 62
Antarctic research series ; v. 62.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9130427
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Other authors / contributors:Weiler, C. Susan.
Penhale, Polly A.
American Geophysical Union.
ISBN:9781118667941 (electronic bk.)
1118667948 (electronic bk.)
0875908411
9780875908410
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:This volume consolidates the wide range of research conducted in Antarctica since the late 1980s in the fields of ultraviolet radiation climatology and biological effects and provides an overview of research efforts by scientists from a number of research programs, since the discovery of the Antarctic ozone hole.
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Table of Contents:
  • Effects of ozone depletion on the ultraviolet radiation environment at the Australian stations in Antarctica / C.R. Roy ... [et al.]
  • The United States National Science Foundation's polar network for monitoring ultraviolet radiation / Charles R. Booth ... [et al.]
  • Radiation amplification factors : improved formulation accounts for large increases in ultraviolet radiation associated with Antarctic ozone depletion / Charles R. Booth, Sasha Madronich
  • Solar ultraviolet irradiance at Palmer Station, Antarctica / John E. Frederick, Dan Lubin
  • A method for mapping Antarctic surface ultraviolet radiation using multispectral satellite imagery / Dan Lubin ... [et al.]
  • Role of clouds and ozone on spectral ultraviolet-B radiation and biologically active UV dose over Antarctica / Catherine Gautier ... [et al.]
  • Ultraviolet tolerance mechanisms in Antarctic marine organisms / Deneb Karentz
  • Ultraviolet radiation effects on cyanobacteria : implications for Antarctic microbial ecosystems / Warwick F. Vincent and Antonio Quesada.
  • (Cont.) Effects of ultraviolet radiation on the photosynthesis of phytoplankton in the vicinity of McMurdo Station, Antarctica / Patrick J. Neale, Michael P. Lesser, John J. Cullen
  • The response of Antarctic phytoplankton to ultraviolet radiation : absorption, photosynthesis, and taxonomic composition / Maria Vernet ... [et al.]
  • Marine primary production under the influence of the Antarctic ozone hole : Icecolors '90 / Barbara B. Prézelin and Nicholas P. Boucher, Ray C. Smith
  • The impact of ultraviolet radiation on Phaeocystis and selected species of Antarctic marine diatoms / A.T. Davidson and H.J. Marchant
  • Effects of ultraviolet radiation on Antarctic marine phytoplankton photosynthesis with particular attention to the influence of mixing / E. Walter Helbling, Virginia Villafañe, and Osmund Holm-Hansen
  • Ultraviolet radiation and bottom-ice algae : laboratory and field studies from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica / K.G. Ryan, D. Beaglehole
  • Potential effects of ultraviolet radiation on Antarctic primary terrestrial colonizers : cyanobacteria, algae, and cryptogams / D.D. Wynn-Williams.