Ecosystem Dynamics in an Extreme Environment: Hydrologic Controls on Biological Activity in Lake Fryxell, Antarctica
The McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica constitute a large and significantly ice free area of Antarctica at 78 degrees south latitude. The area is a polar desert but contains several lakes fed by glacial melt water from four to twelve weeks of the year. Over the past twenty years data have been gather...
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The Ohio State University
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1811/58832 |