Antarctic terrestrial microbiology : physical and biological properties of Antarctic soils /

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Group Author: Cowan, Don A. (Editor)
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Berlin :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: vi, 328 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9783642452123 :
3642452124
Index Number: QR111
CLC: S154.3
Call Number: S154.3/A627
Contents: Introduction / Don A. Cowan -- Bacterial community structures of Antarctic soils / Eric M. Bottos, Joshua W. Scarrow, Stephen D.J. Archer, Ian R. McDonald and S. Craig Cary -- Fungal diversity in Antarctic soils / Brett E. Arenz, Robert A. Blanchette and Roberta L. Farrell -- Invertebrates / Ian D. Hogg, Mark I. Stevens and Diana H. Wall -- What do we know about viruses in terrestrial Antarctica? / D.W. Hopkins, M.M. Swanson and M.E. Taliansky -- Microbiology of eutrophic (ornithogenic and hydrocarbon-contaminated) soil / Jackie M. Aislabie, Phil M. Novis and Belinda Ferrari -- Fell-field soil microbiology / Etienne Yergeau -- Biological soil crusts / Burkhard Büdel and Claudia Colesie -- Lithobionts : cryptic and refuge niches / Thulani P. Makhalanyane, Stephen B. Pointing and Don A. Cowan -- Microbial ecology of geothermal habitats in Antarctica / Craig W. Herbold, Ian R. McDonald and S. Craig Cary -- Microbial life in Antarctic permafrost environments / Jacqueline Goordial and Lyle Whyte -- Primary production and links to carbon cycling in Antarctic soils / D.W. Hopkins, K.K. Newsham and J.A.J. Dungait -- Climate change and microbial populations / Etienne Yergeau -- Threats to soil communities : human impacts / Kevin A. Hughes -- Antarctic climate and soils / Peyman Zawar-Reza and Marwan Katurji -- Antarctic soil properties and soilscapes / J.G. Bockheim -- Origins of Antarctic soils / Bryan C. Storey.