Ultraviolet damage and counteracting mechanisms in the freshwater copepod Boeckella poppei from the Antarctic Peninsula
The process of ozone depletion over the Antarctic continent has resulted in the increase of incident ultraviolet-B (UVB) radiation, whose effects may be damaging to living organisms. To counteract the negative effects of ultraviolet radiation (UVR), aquatic organisms may display one or more strategi...
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2002
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| Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.536.1393 http://www.aslo.org/lo/toc/vol_47/issue_3/0829.pdf |