Paleolimnological evidence confirms that Parochlus steinenii (gerke) is not a recent introduction to the Antarctic Peninsula region

Chironomid remains are common in lakesediments, and have been used widely asindicators of change in climatic conditions. Farfewer studies, however, have made use of thepalaeobiogeographical potential of these remainsto investigate past species distributions and theorigins of isolated faunas.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Agius, JT, Gibson, JAE, Rico, E, Quesada, A
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Norges Teknisk-Naturvitenskapelige Universitet 2009
Subjects:
Biological Sciences
Ecology
Palaeoecology
Antarctic
Antarctic Peninsula
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Online Access:http://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/chironomus
http://ecite.utas.edu.au/61013
Description
Summary:Chironomid remains are common in lakesediments, and have been used widely asindicators of change in climatic conditions. Farfewer studies, however, have made use of thepalaeobiogeographical potential of these remainsto investigate past species distributions and theorigins of isolated faunas.

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