Arctic microorganisms respond more to elevated UV-B radiation than CO2

Nature

Volumn 416, Issue 6876, 2002, Pages 82-83

  Johnson, David ^a   Campbell, Colin D ^b   Lee, John A ^a   Callaghan, Terry V ^a,c   Gwynn Jones, Dylan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c ABISKO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH STATION   (Sweden)

^d ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; FOSSIL FUELS; MICROORGANISMS; OZONE;

PLANT COMMUNITIES;

ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; NITROGEN;

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; OZONE DEPLETION; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NITROGEN; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ARCTIC; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC RADIOACTIVITY; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; FOSSIL; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; OZONE LAYER; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ARCTIC REGIONS; BIOMASS; BRYOPSIDA; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOSYSTEM; NITROGEN; PLANTS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037034886     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/416082a     Document Type: Article

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