1. Chlorophyll/nutrient characteristics in the water masses to the north of South Georgia, Southern Ocean

   • M. J. Whitehouse
   • J. Priddle
   • M. A. Brandon

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 373 - 382

2. Relationship between metallothionein and metal contents in red-blooded and white-blooded Antarctic teleosts

   • Gianfranco Santovito
   • Paola Irato
   • Vincenzo Albergoni

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 383 - 391

3. Terrestrial soil diatom assemblages from different vegetation types in Zackenberg (Northeast Greenland)

   • Andy van Kerckvoorde
   • Koen Trappeniers
   • Louis Beyens

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 392 - 400

4. Fatty acid composition of the blubber in white whales (Delphinapterus leucas)

   • Trine Merete Dahl
   • Christian Lydersen
   • Bjørn Gulliksen

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 401 - 409

5. Composition and spatial variability of macroplankton and micronekton within the Antarctic Polar Frontal Zone of the Indian Ocean during austral autumn 1997

   • E. A. Pakhomov
   • P. W. Froneman

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 410 - 419

6. Growth and tissue mass cycles in the infaunal bivalve Yoldia eightsi at Signy Island, Antarctica

   • L. S. Peck
   • J. G. Colman
   • A. W. A. Murray

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 420 - 428

7. Trophic importance of the hyperiid amphipod, Themisto gaudichaudi, in the Prince Edward Archipelago (Southern Ocean) ecosystem

   • P. W. Froneman
   • E. A. Pakhomov
   • A. Treasure

   ORIGINAL PAPER Pages: 429 - 436

8. Energy gain and loss during lactation and postweaning in southern elephant seal pups (Mirounga leonina) at King George Island

   • A. R. Carlini
   • H. O. Panarello
   • G. E. Soave

   SHORT NOTE Pages: 437 - 440

9. Diatom invasion in the antarctic hexactinellid sponge Scolymastra joubini

   • Carlo Cerrano
   • Attilio Arillo
   • Cecilia Totti

   SHORT NOTE Pages: 441 - 444