Fungal diversity in a dark oligotrophic volcanic ecosystem (DOVE on mount erebus, antarctica

Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 798-809

  Connell, Laurie ^a   Staudigel, Hubert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Fungal community; Mt.Erebus; Volcano

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901330784     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20797737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/biology2020798     Document Type: Article

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