Characterization of the element content in lacustrine ecosystems in Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 105, Issue , 2012, Pages 142-151

  Abollino, Ornella ^a   Malandrino, Mery ^a   Zelano, Isabella ^a   Giacomino, Agnese ^a   Buoso, Sandro ^a   Mentasti, Edoardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Algae; Antarctica; Freshwater; Lake; Metals; Mosses

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867874236     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2012.05.017     Document Type: Article

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