What shapes edaphic communities in mineral and ornithogenic soils of Cierva Point, Antarctic Peninsula?

Polar Science

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 405-419

  Mataloni, G ^a,b   Garraza, G González ^a   Bolter M ^c   Convey, P ^d   Fermani, P ^e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

^b CONICET Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas ^*  (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^d BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^e INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOTECNOLÓGICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Biotic interactions; Edaphic communities

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; BIOTIC FACTOR; CHLOROPHYLL A; CONDUCTIVITY; FAUNISTICS; MICROALGA; MINERAL; ORGANIC MATTER; ORNITHOLOGY; PH; POPULATION DENSITY; SOIL BIOTA; SOIL MOISTURE;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; CIERVA POINT; WEST ANTARCTICA;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COOMANSUS GERLACHEI; NEMATODA; PLECTUS; ROTIFERA; TARDIGRADA;

EID: 77956442199     PISSN: 18739652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polar.2010.04.005     Document Type: Article

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