Cyanoprokaryota and algae of Arctic terrestrial ecosystems in the Hornsund area, Spitsbergen

Abstract: In 72 samples collected from various types of habitats of West Spitsbergen 150 algal taxa have been identified, including 100 taxa of Cyanoprokaryota, 40 of Chloro− phyceae, and 10 of Xanthophyceae. Seventy−two species, mainly blue−green algae (55 taxa) are considered as new for Svalbard f...

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Main Authors: Jan Matuła, Mirosława Pietryka, Dorota Richter, Bronisław Wojtuń
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.582.721
http://www.polish.polar.pan.pl/ppr28/PPR28-283.pdf
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Summary:Abstract: In 72 samples collected from various types of habitats of West Spitsbergen 150 algal taxa have been identified, including 100 taxa of Cyanoprokaryota, 40 of Chloro− phyceae, and 10 of Xanthophyceae. Seventy−two species, mainly blue−green algae (55 taxa) are considered as new for Svalbard flora.