Antarctic Bioregion

Victoria Land North / Cape Hallet

Bioregion Classification
Type
Coastal Continental Antarctic
Evolution of Biodiversity in Antarctica EBA region
Region Description Transantarctic Mts, Victoria Land, Terra Nova Bay,
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Geology and Geographic
characteristics
Ice Free Area :2697 km2
Climate
characteristics
Mean air temperature (annual) :-14.1 deg C
Mean summer temperature (Dec, Jan, Feb) :-3.2 deg C
Mean wind speed :11.6 days
Mean winter temperature (June, July, August) :-21 deg C
Defined Area 70-75S, 150-180E
Diversity Data
GroupTaxa GroupComments
Arthropods (NB same sources for terrestrial)
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