Structure and diversity of soil algal communities from Cierva Point (Antarctic Peninsula)

Polar Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 205-211

  Mataloni, G ^a   Tell, G ^a   Wynn Williams, D D ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ANTARCTICA; CIERVA POINT;

CHLOROPHYTA; TRIBOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0034056645     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050028     Document Type: Article

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