Benthic marine algae from South Shetland Islands (Antarctica): biodiversity and evolutionary patterns

• Main Author: Martín Martín, Rafael Pablo
• Other Authors: Gómez Garreta, Ma. Amelia, Rull, Jordi, Universitat de Barcelona. Departament de Biologia, Sanitat i Medi Ambient
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Universitat de Barcelona 2021
• Subjects: Algues marines; Algas marinas; Marine algae; Antàrtida; Regiones antárticas; Antarctica; Biodiversitat; Biodiversidad; Biodiversity; Ecologia química; Ecología química; Chemical ecology; Citogenètica; Citogenética; Cytogenetics; Ciències Experimentals i Matemàtiques; 58; Antarctic; The Antarctic; South Shetland Islands; Deception Island; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10803/673828

The present work focuses on different aspects related to the Antarctic seaweed. As the main primary producers of the coastal areas of Antarctica, this group of organisms play a key role in shaping the biological communities and the ecological dynamics of Antarctic shores. However, compared to other...