Molecular microbial ecology of contaminated marine sediment near Casey Station, Antarctica
The Antarctic marine environment is a beautiful and productive yet fragile and sensitive ecosystem. In areas close to research stations, there is evidence of the impact of human activities in the form of petroleum and heavy-metal contamination. The process of biodegradation by microbes is a major pa...
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2004
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Online Access: | https://eprints.utas.edu.au/21264/ https://eprints.utas.edu.au/21264/1/whole_PowellShane2004_thesis.pdf |