Polar microbiology : life in a deep freeze /
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| Imprint: | Washington, DC : ASM Press, ©2012. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 312 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), color map |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Extreme environments -- Microbiology. Microbial ecology -- Polar regions. Microbiology -- Research -- Polar regions. Microbiological Phenomena. Cold Climate. NATURE -- Ecology. NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness. SCIENCE -- Environmental Science. SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology. Extreme environments -- Microbiology. Microbial ecology. Microbiology -- Research. Antarctic Regions. Arctic Regions. Polar regions. Electronic books. |
| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11302164 |
Table of Contents:
- Bacterial diversity in polar habitats / Bronwyn M. Kirby [and others]
- Archaea / Thomas D. Niederberger, Ian R. McDonald, S. Craig Cary
- Bacteriophages at the Poles / Robert V. Miller
- Fungi in polar environments / Polona Zalar, Silva Sonjak, Nina Gunde-Cimerman
- General characteristics of cold-adapted microorganisms / Shawn Doyle [and others]
- Genomic and expression analyses of cold-adapted microorganisms / Corien Bakermans [and others]
- Metagenomic analysis of polar ecosystems / Etienne Yergeau, Charles W. Greer
- Polar microorganisms and biotechnology / Georges Feller, Rosa Margesin
- Microbial carbon cycling in permafrost / Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya [and others]
- Polar marine microbiology / Connie Lovejoy
- Cryospheric environments in polar regions (glaciers and ice sheets, sea ice, and ice shelves) / Mark Skidmore [and others]
- Low-temperature limits of microbial growth and metabolism / P. Buford Price
- Climate change, ozone depletion, and life at the Poles / Helen A. Vrionis [and others]
- Life in ice on other worlds / Christopher P. McKay, Nadia C.S. Mykytczuk, Lyle G. Whyte.