This study investigates the composition,abundance,and basic biological parameters of krill in Prydz Bay,Antarctic Peninsula and Amundsen Sea by analyzing samples and environmental data from the Chinese National Antarc...This study investigates the composition,abundance,and basic biological parameters of krill in Prydz Bay,Antarctic Peninsula and Amundsen Sea by analyzing samples and environmental data from the Chinese National Antarctic Research Expeditions conducted between 2009/2010 and 2019/2020.The predominant krill species observed were Euphausia superba,Euphausia crystallorophias,and Thysanoessa macrura.T.macrura,although the most widespread,exhibited the lowest mean abundance 9.96 ind:(1000 m^(-3))and biomass 0.31 g(1000 m^(-3)),predominantly found in low-latitude regions of the Amundsen Sea while E.crystallorophias was most concentrated in polynyas of Prydz Bay.E.superba,with an average abundance of 34.05 ind(1000 m^(-3))and biomass of 11.80 g:(1000 m^(-3)),was mainly distributed in the Antarctic Peninsula and Prydz Bay.This study also identified regional variations in mean body length and frequency distributions of kril.The relationship between krill body length and wet weight followed a power-law pattern.Regional differences were observed in the relationship between krill abundance,biomass,and environmental factors with varying correlations.In the Amundsen Sea,no significant correlation was found between krill abundance and environmental factors.Notably,E.crystallorophias in Prydz Bay demonstrated a significant positive correlation with chlorophyll a concentration,while T.macrura abundance and biomass in the Antarctic Peninsula exhibited a significant negative correlation with ice-free days.The findings contribute valuable regional data on krll distribution,abundance,and biomass in the Southern Ocean,serving as foundational information for the conservation of the Southern Ocean ecosystem and Antarctic krill fishery management on a circumpolar scale.展开更多
The effects of plant hormones for biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic sulfur heterocycles(PASHs)and diesel fuel were studied.Indole butyric acid(IBA)and gibberellin were found to promote biodegradation of DBT and di...The effects of plant hormones for biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic sulfur heterocycles(PASHs)and diesel fuel were studied.Indole butyric acid(IBA)and gibberellin were found to promote biodegradation of DBT and diesel,respectively.Concentrations of plant hormones,pH,temperature,soil moisture and substrate concentrations were optimized in microbial metabolic processes.Two main factors including temperature and IBA concentration were determined by factor analysis in DBT biodegradation.And soil moisture and diesel concentration were important factors in diesel biodegradation.Binding sites between cell surface and DBT or diesel components were performed by molecular operating environment(MOE).This study suggested that plant hormones could be applied to effectively remove pollutants in environment.展开更多
基金supported by Marine S&T Fund of Shandong Province for Qingdao Marine Science and Technology Center(Grant no.2022QNLM030002-1)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant no.42276238)National Polar Special Program“Impact and Response of Antarctic Seas to Climate Change”(Grant no.IRASCC 01-02-01D)and Taishan Scholars Program.
文摘This study investigates the composition,abundance,and basic biological parameters of krill in Prydz Bay,Antarctic Peninsula and Amundsen Sea by analyzing samples and environmental data from the Chinese National Antarctic Research Expeditions conducted between 2009/2010 and 2019/2020.The predominant krill species observed were Euphausia superba,Euphausia crystallorophias,and Thysanoessa macrura.T.macrura,although the most widespread,exhibited the lowest mean abundance 9.96 ind:(1000 m^(-3))and biomass 0.31 g(1000 m^(-3)),predominantly found in low-latitude regions of the Amundsen Sea while E.crystallorophias was most concentrated in polynyas of Prydz Bay.E.superba,with an average abundance of 34.05 ind(1000 m^(-3))and biomass of 11.80 g:(1000 m^(-3)),was mainly distributed in the Antarctic Peninsula and Prydz Bay.This study also identified regional variations in mean body length and frequency distributions of kril.The relationship between krill body length and wet weight followed a power-law pattern.Regional differences were observed in the relationship between krill abundance,biomass,and environmental factors with varying correlations.In the Amundsen Sea,no significant correlation was found between krill abundance and environmental factors.Notably,E.crystallorophias in Prydz Bay demonstrated a significant positive correlation with chlorophyll a concentration,while T.macrura abundance and biomass in the Antarctic Peninsula exhibited a significant negative correlation with ice-free days.The findings contribute valuable regional data on krll distribution,abundance,and biomass in the Southern Ocean,serving as foundational information for the conservation of the Southern Ocean ecosystem and Antarctic krill fishery management on a circumpolar scale.
基金The authors gratefully acknowledge the financial support provided by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(Grant No.ZR2019BD035)the Open Project Program of State Key Laboratory of Petroleum Pollution Control(Grant No.PPC2017020)the CNPC Research Institute of Safety and Environmental Technology,and the Scientific Research Foundation of Shandong University of Science and Technology for Recruited Talents(Grant No.2016RCJJ016).
文摘The effects of plant hormones for biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic sulfur heterocycles(PASHs)and diesel fuel were studied.Indole butyric acid(IBA)and gibberellin were found to promote biodegradation of DBT and diesel,respectively.Concentrations of plant hormones,pH,temperature,soil moisture and substrate concentrations were optimized in microbial metabolic processes.Two main factors including temperature and IBA concentration were determined by factor analysis in DBT biodegradation.And soil moisture and diesel concentration were important factors in diesel biodegradation.Binding sites between cell surface and DBT or diesel components were performed by molecular operating environment(MOE).This study suggested that plant hormones could be applied to effectively remove pollutants in environment.