Contrasting patterns in lichen diversity in the continental and maritime Antarctic

• Published in: Polar Science
• Main Authors: Singh, Shiv Mohan, Olech, Maria, Cannone, Nicoletta, Convey, Peter
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Schirmacher Oasis; Victoria land; Admiralty Bay; Endemism; Bipolar; biogeography; Antarctic; Victoria Land; South Shetland Islands; Queen Maud Land; Antarc*; Antarctica; Polar Science
• Online Access: http://ruj.uj.edu.pl/xmlui/handle/item/30998; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polar.2015.07.001

Systematic surveys of the lichen floras of Schirmacher Oasis (Queen Maud Land, continental Antarctic), Victoria Land (Ross Sector, continental Antarctic) and Admiralty Bay (South Shetland Islands, maritime Antarctic) were compared to help infer the major factors influencing patterns of diversity and...