Physiological flexibility: the key to success and survival for Antarctic fairy shrimps in highly fluctuating extreme environments
Summary 1. The anostracan fairy shrimp Branchinecta gaini inhabits one of the most hostile environments on earth, living in pools and lakes in Antarctica. Between January 2002 and January 2003 temperatures in two pools where B. gaini are extremely abundant on Adelaide Island ranged from −18.6 to −15...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2004
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2427.2004.01264.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1365-2427.2004.01264.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1365-2427.2004.01264.x |