Evolution of Antarctic lake ecosystems

Antarctic lakes present a wide variety of physical, chemical and biological conditions, and are not always the simplified systems imagined by earlier workers. The volume of data on lakes of various ages now allows informed speculation on the evolution of the Antarctic lake ecosystem.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
Main Authors: Priddle, J., Heywood, R.B.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Linnean Society of London 1980
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Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524994/
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.1980.tb00097.x
Description
Summary:Antarctic lakes present a wide variety of physical, chemical and biological conditions, and are not always the simplified systems imagined by earlier workers. The volume of data on lakes of various ages now allows informed speculation on the evolution of the Antarctic lake ecosystem.