Novel psychrobacter species from antarctic ornithogenic soils

• Published in: International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology
• Main Authors: Bowman, J., Cavanagh, J., Austin, J., Sanderson, K.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY 1996
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Austin; Vestfold Hills; Vestfold; Jeremy; Sanderson; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2440/61986; https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-46-4-841

Ornithogenic soil is derived from the deposition of the fecal matter of various species of birds and is a major source of nutrient input in the Antarctic marine ecosystem. A significant proportion of the microbiota of ornithogenic soil collected from an Adélie penguin colony in eastern Antarctica (V...