Antarctic Marine Protists species checklist

Protists are microscopic algae and protozoa, formerly thought of as single-celled plants and animals. Planktonic protists constitute the base of marine food webs and play a key role in the exchange of carbon dioxode between the atmosphere and the ocean. This list is of protists that live in the surf...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Australian Antarctic Data Centre (isManagedBy)
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Atlas of Living Australia
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Online Access:https://researchdata.edu.au/antarctic-marine-protists-species-checklist/400528
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Summary:Protists are microscopic algae and protozoa, formerly thought of as single-celled plants and animals. Planktonic protists constitute the base of marine food webs and play a key role in the exchange of carbon dioxode between the atmosphere and the ocean. This list is of protists that live in the surface waters and sea-ice south of the Antarctic Polar Front.