Biotic and chemical characteristics of some soils from Wilkes Land, Antarctica

Numbers of micro-organisms in soils from Wilkes Land varied widely. Bacteria, yeasts and filamentous fungi occurred in all samples analysed and the numbers of bacteria was positively correlated with the numbers of yeasts, and with pH. Moss protonema and seven species of algae and cyanobacteria were...

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Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Authors: Heatwole, Harold, Saenger, Peter, Spain, Alister, Kerry, Elizabeth, Donelan, John
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1989
Subjects:
Geology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Oceanography
Wilkes Land
Antarc*
Antarctic Science
Antarctica
Mite
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102089000349
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102089000349

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