Ecosystem dynamics and temporal variations in a microbially dominated, coastal antarctic lake

• Main Author: Dieser, Markus
• Other Authors: Chairperson, Graduate Committee: John C. Priscu; Christine Foreman (co-chair)
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Montana State University - Bozeman, College of Agriculture 2009
• Subjects: Microorganisms; Water; Organic compounds; Antarctic; Pony Lake; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://scholarworks.montana.edu/xmlui/handle/1/1178

This study investigated the microbial ecology of Pony Lake, Antarctica. The main objectives of this research were to 1) characterize physicochemical parameters in Pony Lake during the transition from ice covered to ice free, 2) highlight seasonal and inter-seasonal alterations in lake parameters, 3)...