E‐mail: J.Laybourn‐[e-mail] plankton dynamics in an Antarctic saline lake

• Published in: Freshwater Biology
• Main Authors: Bell, Elanor M., Laybourn‐Parry, Johanna
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1999
• Subjects: Antarctic; Austral; Vestfold Hills; Vestfold; Parry; Ace Lake; Saline Lake; Antarc*; Antarctica; Rotifer
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2427.1999.00396.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1046%2Fj.1365-2427.1999.00396.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1365-2427.1999.00396.x

Summary 1. The plankton dynamics of Ace Lake, a saline, meromictic basin in the Vestfold Hills, eastern Antarctica was studied between December 1995 and February 1997. 2. The lake supported two distinct plankton communities; an aerobic microbial community in the upper oxygenated mixolimnion and an a...