Once Upon a Time a scientific fairytale: Plumi and the chocolate river

NEDER, CAMILA

Jornada; Virtual Early Career Ocean Professional (V.ECOP); 2021

The use of scientific knowledge for kids might be chalengfull. In the framework of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Develop, communicating the environmental changes of the Earth as the glacier retreat in Antarctic ecosystems results is important. Here I introduce the scientific fairytale story "Plumi and the chocolate river" which is about the adventure of a soft-coral Malacobelemnon daytoni called Plumi and the effects of run-off sediment in an antarctic coastal fjord.