Physiological traits of organisms in a changing environment

Trends in Antarctic Terrestrial and Limnetic Ecosystems: Antarctica as a Global Indicator

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 129-159

  Hennion, F ^a   Huiskes, A H L ^b   Robinson, S ^c   Convey, P ^d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^d BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-5277-4_7     Document Type: Chapter

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