Life, decay and fossilisation of endolithic microorganisms from the Ross Desert, Antarctica
6 pages, figures, and tables statistics. The adaptation and survival of the endolithic microrganisms that colonise the near-surface layer of porous sandstone rock in the Ross Desert (Antarctica) depend upon a precarious equilibrium of biological, geological and climatic factors. Peer reviewed
Published in: | Polar Biology |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2001
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10261/20855 https://doi.org/10.1007/s003000100296 |
Summary: | 6 pages, figures, and tables statistics. The adaptation and survival of the endolithic microrganisms that colonise the near-surface layer of porous sandstone rock in the Ross Desert (Antarctica) depend upon a precarious equilibrium of biological, geological and climatic factors. Peer reviewed |
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