Bioregion Classification
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Coastal Continental Antarctic
- Evolution of Biodiversity in Antarctica EBA region
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Region Description
| Transantarctic Mts, Victoria Land, Terra Nova Bay, |
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Stations
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Geology and Geographic characteristics
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Climate characteristics
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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 | |
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Defined Area | 70-75S, 150-180E |
Diversity Data
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Group | Taxa Group | Comments |
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Arthropods (NB same sources for terrestrial) |
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Links to other information
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