Annual plankton dynamics in an Antarctic saline lake

• Main Authors: Bell, Elanor M., Laybourn-Parry, J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 1999
• Subjects: Institut für Biochemie und Biologie; Antarctic; Austral; Vestfold Hills; Vestfold; Ace Lake; Saline Lake; Antarc*; Antarctica; Rotifer
• Online Access: https://publishup.uni-potsdam.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/20811

1. The plankton dynamics of Ace Lake, a saline, meromictic basin in the Vestfold Hills, eastern Antarctica was studied between December 1995 and February 1997. 2. The lake supported two distinct plankton communities; an aerobic microbial community in the upper oxygenated mixolimnion and an anaerobic...