A contemporary analysis printed within the magazine Medical Reviews reported an important lower in minimal flows in six rivers within the Lakes and Aysén area, along with a decrease affect of clean water and an building up in temperature within the floor layer of the coastal gadget. The analysis incorporated inspecting the adjustments at weekly, … Read more
Obtaining information on the population structure, seasonality and anthropogenic impact on marine mammals are part of the objectives of the acoustic monitoring network that is being implemented in the Strait of Magellan and the Beagle Channel. This work is the result of collaboration between the Center for Research on Dynamics of High Latitude Marine Ecosystems … Read more
A new event of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) was recently recorded in the Hornopirén area, in the Los Lagos region, produced by the flagellated microalgae Heterosigma akashiwo, the only species of the Raphidophyceae group described so far in Chile, reported the Dynamic Research Center for High Latitude Marine Ecosystems (IDEAL). With the aim of understanding … Read more
A group of scientists made an international request for the conservation of macroalgae forests, reported the Dynamic Research Center for High Latitude Marine Ecosystems (IDEAL) of the Austral University of Chile (UACh). Macroalgae forests are highly important ecosystems due to their fundamental role in the health and stability of the oceans. In recent years, its … Read more
A recent publication in the prestigious scientific journal Science of the Total Enviroment realized the possibility that the chorito (Mytilus chilensis), of great commercial importance for the country, has the physiological capacity to adapt to possible scenarios of temperature increase on the white continent. The scientific work was led by Jorge Navarro, researcher at the … Read more
A recent investigation revealed a natural filtration column of crude oil along the Strait of Magellan, thanks to the installation of a series of sensors on the Yaghan ferry that measured physical, chemical and biological parameters, as reported by the IDEAL Center. The monitoring was carried out through the FerryBox system, a continuous measurement device … Read more
