A preliminary survey of cryobiontic algal communities from Cierva Point (Antarctic Peninsula)

Antarctic Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 250-257

  Mataloni, Gabriela ^a   Tesolín, Gustavo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Algae; Antarctica; Cryobiontic communities; Ecology; Snow

Indexed keywords

ALGAL COMMUNITY; CYANOBACTERIA; DIATOM; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ANTARCTICA; CIERVA POINT; DANCO COAST;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYCEAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; KOLIELLA; SCOTIELLA; TROCHISCIA;

EID: 0030863695     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0954102097000333     Document Type: Article

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