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Bugs, soils and rocks in the Prince Charles Mountains.

Authors :
CORVINO, ADRIAN
SHANHUN, FIONA
CZECHOWSKI, PAUL
SCARROW, JOSH
WILLIAMS, TESSA
STEVENS, MARK
Source :
Australian Antarctic Magazine; 2013, Issue 23, p16-17, 2p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article narrates about the six-person research team who set out on a 3-month campaign during the 2011-12 field season to explore the biodiversity of Prince Charles Mountains, the largest chain of rocky outcrops in Australia's Antarctic Territory. It informs that the mountains are among the least known places of Antarctica from a biological perspectives. The article also states that more than 275 soil samples were collected, with many of them supplemented by mites and botanical specimens.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14451735
Issue :
23
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Australian Antarctic Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
90570568