DOI 10.1007/s00300-006-0223-5 ORIGINAL PAPER

• Main Authors: M. Toro, A. Camacho, C. Rochera, E. Rico, M. Bañón, E. Fernández-valiente, E. Marco, A. Justel, M. C. Avendaño, Y. Ariosa, W. F. Vincent, A. Quesada, Centro Estudios Hidrográwcos
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Austral; South Shetland Islands; Livingston Island; Byers; Boeckella; Byers peninsula; Antarc*; Antarctica; Belgica antarctica
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.361.7289; http://www.uam.es/personal_pdi/ciencias/ajustel/papers/2007-PolarBiology.pdf

Abstract A limnological survey of 15 lakes and 6 streams was carried out on Byers Peninsula (Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica) during austral summer 2001–2002. Most of the surface waters had low conductivities (20–105 μS cm ¡1) and nutrients (total phosphorus 0.01–0.24 μM), but...