Metabolic rate, genetic and microclimate variation among springtail populations from sub-Antarctic Marion Island

Polar Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 909-918

  McGaughran, Angela ^a   Convey, Peter ^b   Stevens, Mark I ^c,d   Chown, Steven L ^e  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^d FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Genetics; Metabolic rate; Microclimate; Springtail; Variability

Indexed keywords

GENE FLOW; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INSECT; METABOLISM; MICROCLIMATE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SUBANTARCTIC REGION;

ANTARCTICA; MARION ISLAND; PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS;

CRYPTOPYGUS ANTARCTICUS;

EID: 77953872161     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-010-0767-2     Document Type: Article

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