Long-term conservation of viable microorganisms in ice sheet of Central Antarctica

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3441, Issue , 1998, Pages 75-84

  Abyzov, Sabit S ^a   Mitskevich, Irina N ^a   Poglazova, Margarita N ^a   Barkov, Narciss I ^b   Lipenkov, Vladimir Ya ^b   Bobin, Nikita E ^c   Koudryashov, Boris B ^c   Pashkevich, Victor M ^c  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c SAINT PETERSBURG MINING UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anabiosis; Antarctica; Exobiology; Ice; Microorganisms

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; EXTRATERRESTRIAL COMMUNICATION LINKS; ICE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANETS; SAMPLING;

ANABIOSIS; ASEPTIC SAMPLING; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES; ICE SHEET; INTERPLANETARY CONTACTS;

MICROORGANISMS;

EID: 0001891553     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.319824     Document Type: Conference Paper

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