Short-term stability of the microbial community structure in a maritime Antarctic lake

Polar Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 479-487

  Pearce, D A ^a   Butler, H G ^b  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DEPTH; LAKE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0036922806     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-002-0370-2     Document Type: Article

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