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International Student Expedition King George Island, Antarctica Anne Braunschweig, Katya Uryupova, Evgeniya Dolgova, Maude Erasmy, Laura Ferman, Elena Höhne, Anica Huck, Susann Janowski, Matthias Kopp, Henrike Mühlichen, Udo Müller, Lika Sagatelova, Jennifer Schmidt, Elias Stich, Eric Thomas, Hans-Ulrich Peter Jena, Leipzig, Tübingen, Würzburg – Germany Moscow – Russia, La Plata – Argentina, Luxembourg International Polar Meeting 14th March 2008 Münster

Introduction Study area Projects

Introduction Study area Projects Fildes Peninsula Introduction Study area Projects

Introduction Study area Projects

Russian Station Bellingshausen January 2008

Introduction Study area Projects Project activities Map the distribution of Deschampsia antarctica Determine breeding pair number and breeding success of penguins Count breeding pair number and analysing reproductive success of Southern Giant Petrel Collect data on breeding pair number of Skuas Assess the number of seals along the shore „Fossil hunting“ Introduction Study area Projects

Distribution of the Antarctic hair grass (Deschampsia antarctica)

Introduction Study area Projects 2007/08 1984/85 Gebauer et al. 2000/01 Gerighausen et al. Introduction Study area Projects

Adelie penguin Chinstrap penguin Gentoo penguin Determine breeding pair number and breeding success of penguins Adelie penguin (Pygoscelies adeliae) Chinstrap penguin (P. antarctica) Gentoo penguin (P. papua)

Introduction Study area Projects Breeding pair numbers of Chinstrap, Adelie and Gentoo penguins on Ardley Island Introduction Study area Projects

Breeding success of Chinstrap, Adelie and Gentoo penguins Introduction Study area Projects

(Macronectes giganteus) Determine breeding pair number and breeding success of the Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus)

Introduction Study area Projects ? Introduction Study area Projects

Counting breeding pair number of Skuas Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica lonnbergi)

(Catharacta maccormicki) South Polar Skua (Catharacta maccormicki)

Breeding pair numbers of Brown Skuas and South Polar Skuas Introduction Study area Projects

Southern elephant seal Counting seals along the shore Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina ) Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli)

Introduction Study area Projects

Fossil hunting

Introduction Study area Projects Fossil hunting 2003/04 2007/08 Introduction Study area Projects

Middle Eocene flora of Fildes Peninsula (50-45 Ma) Nothofagus spec. Fern Silicified wood Lauraceae (?) Introduction Study area Projects

Thank you for your attention! Thanks for financial and logistic support! German Society for Polar Research (DGP), DAAD, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Institute of Ecology FSU Jena, German Research Foundation (DFG), Russian Antarctic Expeditions, St. Petersburg, Alexey Shmarin & colleagues, Russian Antarctic Scientific Station Bellingshausen, Alfred Wegener Institute of Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven Thank you for your attention! www.uni-jena.de/antarktistagebuch