Microbial ecosystems of Antarctica /
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| Author / Creator: | Vincent, Warwick F. |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988. |
| Description: | xiii, 304 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in polar research |
| Subject: | Microbial ecology -- Antarctica. Microbial ecology. Antarctica. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/954145 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Snow and ice ecosystems
- 3. Sea-ice ecosystems
- 4. The marginal-ice zone
- 5. The open ocean
- 6. Benthic marine environments
- 7. Lakes and streams
- 8. Soil ecosystems
- 9. Lithic ecosystems: the rock environments
- 10. Microbial strategies in Antarctica
- 11. Microbes and humans in Antarctica
- Glossary
- Appendixes
- References
- Index
