Scientific publications

The process of developing the WSMPA is being documented in a number of scientific, peer-reviewed publications.

Incorporating mesopelagic fish into the evaluation of marine protected areas under climate change scenarios

Liu, S., Liu, Y., Teschke, K., Hindell, M.A., Downey, R., Woods, B., Kang, B., Ma, S., Zhang, C., Li, J., Ye, Z., Sun, P., He, J. and Tian, Y. (2023): Incorporating mesopelagic fish into the evaluation of marine protected areas under climate change scenarios. Marine Life Science & Technology, doi: 10.1007/s42995-023-00188-9

Quantifying circumpolar summer habitat for Antarctic krill and Ice krill, two keystone species of the Antarctic marine ecosystem

Merkel, B., Trathan, P., Thorpe, S., Murphy, E.J., Pehlke, H., Teschke, K. & Griffith, G. (2023): Quantifying circumpolar summer habitat for Antarctic krill and Ice krill, two keystone species of the Antarctic marine ecosystem. ICES Journal of Marine Science, doi: 10.1093/icesjms/fsad110

A framework to observe, understand, and project ecosystem response to environmental change in the East Antarctic Southern Ocean

Gutt, J., Arndt, S., Barnes, D.K.A., Bornemann, H., Brey, T., Eisen, O., Flores, H., Griffiths, H., Haas; C., Hain, S., Hattermann, T., Held, C., Hoppema, M., Isla, E., Janout, M., Le Bohec, C., Link, H., Mark, F.C., Moreau; S., Trimborn, S., van Opzeeland, I., Pörtner, H.-O., Schaafsma, F., Teschke, K., Tippenhauer, S., Van de Putte, A., Wege, M., Zitterbart, D., Piepenburg, D. (2022): A framework to observe, understand, and project ecosystem response to environmental change in the East Antarctic Southern Ocean. Biogeosciences, 19, 5313-5342, doi: 10.5194/bg-19-5313-2022

Exploring spatial similarity and performance among marine protected area planning scenarios: The case of the Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Teschke, K., Konijnenberg, R., Pehlke, H. & Brey, T. (2022): Exploring spatial similarity and performance among marine protected area planning scenarios: The case of the Weddell Sea, Antarctica. Global Ecology and Conservation, doi: 10.1016/j.gecco.2022.e02238

A tool to evaluate accessibility due to sea ice cover: A case study of the Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Pehlke, H., Brey, T., Konijnenberg, R. and Teschke, K. (2022): A tool to evaluate accessibility due to sea ice cover: A case study of the Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Antarctic Science. doi: 10.1017/S0954102021000523

Using forecasting methods to incorporate social, economic, and political considerations into marine protected area planning

Sykora-Bodie, S.Álvarez-Romero, J. G.Arata, J. A.Dunn, A.Hinke, J. T.Humphries, G.Jones, C.Skogrand, P.Teschke, K.Trathan, P. N.Welsford, D.Ban, N. C.Murray, G. and Gill, D. A. (2021): Using forecasting methods to incorporate social, economic, and political considerations into marine protected area planning, Frontiers in Marine Science. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.669135

Marine Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas for Penguins in Antarctica, Targets for Conservation Action

Handley, J.Rouyer, M. M.Pearmain, E. J.Warwick-Evans, V.Teschke, K.Hinke, J. T.Lynch, H.Emmerson, L.Southwell, C.Griffith, G.Cárdenas, C. A.Franco, A. M. A.Trathan, P. N. and Dias, M. P. (2021): Marine Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas for Penguins in Antarctica, Targets for Conservation Action, Frontiers in Marine Science, 7. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2020.602972

Planning marine protected areas under the CCAMLR regime – The case of the Weddell Sea (Antarctica)

Teschke, K.Brtnik, P.Hain, S.Herata, H.Liebschner, A.Pehlke, H. and Brey, T. (2021): Planning marine protected areas under the CCAMLR regime – The case of the Weddell Sea (Antarctica), Marine Policy, 124. doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2020.104370

An integrated compilation of data sources for the development of a marine protected area in the Weddell Sea

Teschke, K., Pehlke, H., Siegel, V., Bornemann, H., Knust, R. and Brey, T. (2020): An integrated compilation of data sources for the development of a marine protected area in the Weddell Sea. Earth System Science Data, 12, 1003-1023. doi: 10.5194/essd-12-1003-2020

Towards mapping and assessing Antarctic marine ecosystem services – The Weddell Sea case study

Deininger, M.Koellner, T.Brey, T. and Teschke, K. (2016): Towards mapping and assessing Antarctic marine ecosystem services – The Weddell Sea case study, Ecosystem Services, 22, 174-192. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2016.11.001