В рамках гранта РФФИ 18-04-00900 А «Орнитогенные почвы Антарктики : формирование, география и биогеохимия» опубликована статья сотрудников кафедры, посвященная описанию роли птиц в формировании почв на о-ве Кинг-Джордж, Западная Антарктика:
Evgeny Abakumov, Aleksei Lupachev, Mikhail Andreev, Wenjuan Wang & Xiaowen Ji (2020) The influence of brown and south polar skua on the content of plant nutrient in the soils from the Fildes Peninsula (King George Island, West Antarctica), Chemistry and Ecology, DOI: 10.1080/02757540.2020.1839435
Figure 1. Location of survey objects (point numbers correspond to section numbers in tables).
Figure 2. Histic Leptosol (R01-T1) on the nest of a brown skua on the Fildes Peninsula.
Figure 3. Leptosol (R04-T3) on the nest of the south polar skua on the Fildes Peninsula.
Figure 4. The content of total organic carbon (TOC, %) in T1-5 sites (affected by flying birds) and control sites (C, not affected by flying birds).
Figure 10. The load intensity diagram of PCA for measured parameters in all sampling plots.
