The study of ancient DNA from sediments (sedaDNA) has great potential for paleoclimate research. Using less than a gram of sediment, this new technique allows ecosystem-wide assessments of Antarctic marine biodiversity over hundreds of thousands of years.
Funding
Australian Research Council
History
Publication title
Past Global Changes Magazine
Volume
30
Pagination
78-79
ISSN
2411-605X
Department/School
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies
Publisher
PAGES International Project Office
Place of publication
Switzerland
Repository Status
Restricted
Socio-economic Objectives
Assessment and management of Antarctic and Southern Ocean ecosystems; Biodiversity in Antarctic and Southern Ocean environments; Ecosystem adaptation to climate change