Ecology of algal communities of different soil types from Cierva Point, Antarctic Peninsula

• Language: unknown
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Community structure; Maritime Antarctica; Mineral soils; Ornithogenic soils; Soil algae; chlorophyll a; climate change; community composition; community ecology; concentration (composition); microalga; physicochemical property; sampling; soil biota; soil ecosystem; soil nutrient; soil type; taxonomy; topographic effect; Antarctic Peninsula; Antarctica; Cierva Point; West Antarctica; algae; Bacillariophyceae; Bacillariophyta; Chlorophyceae; Cyanobacteria; Antarctic; Cierva; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_07224060_v34_n3_p339_Garraza; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_07224060_v34_n3_p339_Garraza

During summer 2005/2006, we characterized three sampling sites on mineral soils and four on ornithogenic soils from Cierva Point, Antarctic Peninsula, in terms of topographic and abiotic features (altitude, slope, magnetic direction, temperature, texture, pH, conductivity, organic matter, moisture a...