Experimental racks used to examine long-term effects of UV-R on antarctic invertebrate larvae

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2 racks are visible below the sea ice to measure the effects of depth on UV-R impacts. Each rack held replicate plastic boxes that were either UV-transparent or opaque. The racks here are at Cape Armitage where the sea floor in 7 m below the sea ice. The racks were deployed for one month and sampled weekly by scuba divers

K068 An Integrated Approach to Understanding the Effects of Increased Ultraviolet-B Radiation on Antarctic Invertebrate Larvae

PhotographerBrian GrantProgrammeK068 Last edited by: Adrienne Farr

EventK068-0405Season2004-2005 Last edited by: Adrienne Farr

Date Taken14 October - 25 November 2004OriginalDigitalCopyright OwnerAntarctica New Zealand Last edited by: Adrienne Farr

Geolocation^[1] Last edited by: Adrienne Farr

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AttributionPhoto by [Photographer name if known] ©Antarctica New Zealand Pictorial Collection [Image No] [Year]KeywordUnderwater,Science,EntomologyImage LocationCD K068 04/05

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Brian Grant

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