Biodiversity of the bacterioplankton in the surface waters around Southern Thule in the Southern Ocean

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Author: Pearce, David A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2008
• Subjects: Geology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Oceanography; Arctic; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Sandwich Islands; South Sandwich Islands; Southern Thule; Antarc*; Antarctic Science
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s095410200800117x; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S095410200800117X

Abstract Seven independent clone libraries were constructed to study the biodiversity of the bacterioplankton in the surface waters around Southern Thule, South Sandwich Islands, in order to identify the species present, to determine the sample effort required to estimate the total diversity, and to...