THE MICROBIAL FOOD WEB : COMPARATIVE STUDY UNDER FIRST-YEAR ICE AT LOW AND HIGH LATITUDES IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE (16th Symposium on Polar Biology)

• Main Authors: Serge DEMERS, Patrick MONFORT, Isabelle LAURION, Telesphore SIME-NGANDO, Brigitte ROBINEAU, Louis FORTIER
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Proceeding 1995
• Subjects: Arctic; Resolute Passage; Polar Biology; Proceedings of the NIPR Symposium on Polar Biology
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=5252; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00005252/; https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=5252&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1

In spring of 1992, the microbial compartment at the base of first-year ice in Saroma Ko lagoon (northern Hokkaido, Japan) and Resolute Passage (Canadian High Arctic) was investigated. Chlorophyll concentration, bacterial concentration and microheterotrophy were compared at both sites. Bacterial acti...