Seasonal shifts in microbial diversity in the lakes of Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, Maritime Antarctica

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Bertoglio, Florencia, Piccini, Claudia, Urrutia, Roberto, Antoniades, Dermot
• Other Authors: Institut chilien de l'Antarctique
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2023
• Subjects: Antarctic; Fildes; Fildes peninsula; King George Island; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102023000068; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102023000068

Abstract Fildes Peninsula, on King George Island, has been greatly influenced by recent rapid climate warming. Lakes are pervasive features of Fildes Peninsula landscapes, some of which are used as water sources for Antarctic stations. We studied seven Fildes Peninsula lakes to explore differences a...