Rafting by five phyla on man-made flotsam in the Southern Ocean

By D. Barnes, K. P. Fraser. 2003

143 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Pollution

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In Ecology

1. Peter Convey
2. Steven L. Chown
3. J. Waters
4. D. Bergstrom
5. M. Thiel
6. L. Peck
7. L. Gutow
8. D. Barnes

In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. J. Waters
2. M. Thiel
3. L. Gutow
4. L. Peck
5. Peter Convey
6. Steven L. Chown
7. P. Haye
8. John S. Terblanche

In Pollution

1. M. Thiel
2. L. Gutow
3. P. Milner
4. L. Peck
5. S. Mason
6. Peter Convey
7. P. Haye
8. Timothy Kiessling

Citations in the corpus

• Incursion and excursion of Antarctic biota: past, present and future (2006, unknown): “Recently, Barnes and Fraser (2003) found five phyla of marine organisms attached to a floating plastic packaging band south of the PFZ.”
• Drifting plastic and its consequences for sessile organism dispersal in the Atlantic Ocean (2005, background): “To date, rafting organisms and anthropogenic debris have been rare in high polar environments (Barnes and Fraser 2003).”
• Biological invasions in the Antarctic: extent, impacts and implications (2005, background): “Finally, the potential exists for transfer of organisms on anthropogenic marine debris (Barnes, 2002; Barnes & Fraser, 2003), with many sites in the sub- and maritime Antarctic accumulating substantial quantities of marine debris annually (Ryan, 1987; Gregory & Ryan, 1997, Convey, Barnes & Morton,…”
• The Ecology of Rafting in the Marine Environment. II. The Rafting Organisms and Community (2005, background): “Considering geographic distribution, depth range, habitat and life history characteristics of 42 echinoderm species from Macquarie Island in the Southern Ocean, O’Hara (1998) inferred for about 20% of the species that rafting on floating macroalgae from the Kerguelen Islands is the most probable mec”
• Environmental implications of plastic debris in marine settings—entanglement, ingestion, smothering, hangers-on, hitch-hiking and alien invasions (2009, unknown): “(viii) Adelaide Island, Antarctic Peninsula: Barnes & Fraser (2003) reported a plastic strapping band washing ashore, and on which were attached 10 species belonging to five phylla, including bryozoa, porifera, annelida, cnidaria and mollusca.”
• Driven by the West Wind Drift? A synthesis of southern temperate marine biogeography, with new directions for dispersalism (2008, background): “More recent studies have even noted rafting communities associated with plastic debris (Barnes & Fraser, 2003; Thiel & Gutow, 2005a).”
• The ecology of rafting in the marine environment. III. Biogeographical and evolutionary consequences (2006, background): “Examples of intermittent rafting routes Kelp forests In temperate regions of the Pacific and of the Southern Ocean, giant kelps grow between ca latitudes 30˚ and 60˚ in both hemispheres (Steneck et al. 2002).”
• Marine litter as habitat and dispersal vector (2015, background): “Previous studies have reported over 1200 taxa that are associated with natural and anthropogenic flotsam (Thiel and Gutow 2005a) and the extreme localities that rafting organisms can reach when transported over large distances by currents and wind (Barnes and Fraser 2003; Barnes and Milner 2005).”
• Antarctic Marine Biodiversity: Adaptations, Environments and Responses to Change (2018, background): “Several species have been documented attached to floating plastics in the Southern Ocean, especially bryozoans, and this includes reproductively active species (Barnes & Fraser 2003).”
• Microplastic pollution in the surface waters of the Laurentian Great Lakes. (2013, background): “Plastic marine pollution has the potential to transport non-native species beyond their historical geographic range (Astudillo et al., 2009; Barnes and Fraser, 2003; Bravo et al., 2011; Gregory, 2009; Webb et al., 2009).”
• Accidental transfer of non-native soil organisms into Antarctica on construction vehicles (2010, background): “Examples of potential propagule and whole organism transport methods include: airborne (Bargagli et al. 1996; Marshall 1996), ocean currents (Coulson et al. 2002), and in association with other organisms (zoochory) and debris (anemochory) (Barnes and Fraser 2003; Barnes et al. 2004).”