Spatial and temporal variations in moss-inhabiting summer diatom communities from Potter Peninsula (King George Island, Antarctica)

Polar Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 443-455

  Vinocur, Alicia ^a   Maidana, N I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Diatoms; Limnology; Maritime Antarctica; Mosses; Potter Peninsula

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIATOM; HABITAT QUALITY; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LIMNOLOGY; MOISTURE CONTENT; MOSS; POND; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUMMER;

ANTARCTICA; KING GEORGE ISLAND; POTTER PENINSULA; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTA; NITZSCHIA; NITZSCHIA PERMINUTA; PINNULARIA; STAUROSIRA;

EID: 77952393528     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-009-0719-x     Document Type: Article

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