Abstract Three species of Antarctic mites, Alaskozetes

gerlachei, are abundant in the vicinity of Palmer Station, Antarctica. No single mechanism for reducing water stress was shared by all three species. A. antarcticus and R. gerlachei (both ca. 200 lg) are over twice as large as H. antarcticus (ca. 90 lg), but all had similar body water content (67%)...

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Main Author: Hydrogamasellus Antarcticus
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Antarctic
Palmer Station
Palmer-Station
Alaskozetes antarcticus
Antarc*
Antarctica
antarcticus
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.537.8180
http://www.units.muohio.edu/cryolab/publications/documents/Benoitetal2008.pdf

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