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The 16 pages that link to Antarctic sea ice, each with the reason it gives.

• Southern OceanBroader topic: Its extent and timing shape habitats, ocean-atmosphere exchange, and climate.

• Antarctic krillRelated: Sea-ice extent and duration affect krill habitat, food availability, and recruitment.

• AntarcticaBroader topic: Its seasonal extent strongly affects ocean-atmosphere exchange and polar ecosystems.

• Antarctic explorationRelated: Its seasonal movement controlled access to coasts and trapped ships such as Endurance.

• Antarctic logisticsRelated: Its changing extent affects vessel access, coastal landings, and ship schedules.

• Ernest ShackletonRelated: Moving and compressing ice trapped Endurance and ultimately destroyed the ship.

• Antarctic researchRelated: Its extent and seasonal cycle are routinely observed as indicators of polar conditions.

• Ross Ice ShelfRelated: Sea ice near the shelf affects ocean exchange and local ecosystems.

• Climate change in AntarcticaCompared with: Unlike land ice, its melting has little direct effect on sea level.

• Ross SeaNarrower topic: Its seasonal expansion and retreat regulate light, ocean exchange, and access across the sea.

• Weddell SeaNarrower topic: Its extent and seasonal behavior shape access, habitats, and ocean exchange in the Weddell Sea.

• Southern Ocean overturning circulationRelated: Sea-ice formation rejects brine, increasing coastal water density and supporting bottom-water formation.

• AntarcticRelated: Its strong seasonal expansion and retreat alter the region’s reflectivity and marine habitat.

• Geography of AntarcticaRelated: Its seasonal geography reshapes coastlines, habitats, and access to the continent.

• Arctic ice packCompared with: It surrounds a continent, while Arctic sea ice covers an ocean basin.

• Climate of AntarcticaRelated: Its changing extent affects albedo and exchanges of heat between ocean and atmosphere.