Entry approach into pristine ice-sealed lakes-Lake Vida, East Antarctica, a model ecosystem

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 6, Issue OCT., 2008, Pages 542-547

  Doran, Peter T ^a   Fritsen, Christian H ^b   Murray, Alison E ^b   Kenig, Fabien ^a   McKay, Chris P ^c   Kyne, Jay D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 56749156446     PISSN: 15415856     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2008.6.542     Document Type: Article

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