Biodiscovery and biodiversity of Antarctic bacteria

• Main Author: Twin, J
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Microbial ecology; Bacteria; Amery; Amery Ice Shelf; Antarctic; Dome Glacier; Framnes; Framnes Mountains; Law Dome; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/22207/; https://eprints.utas.edu.au/22207/1/whole_TwinJimmy2008_thesis.pdf

This PhD dissertation explores aspects of the microbial ecology of Antarctica, focussing on the taxonomy and physiological attributes of Antarctic bacteria, as well as investigating the bacterial diversity of previously uncharacterised Antarctic environments. The University of Tasmania has in its po...