Polar Research and Ecology
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This cluster of papers focuses on the microbial diversity, adaptation, and ecological roles of microorganisms in Antarctic ecosystems, including permafrost, glaciers, and extreme cold environments. It explores the impact of climate change on Antarctic microbiota and the biogeographical distribution of extremophiles. The research covers a wide range of topics such as psychrophilic lifestyles, biodiversity, and the influence of human activities on Antarctic environments.
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Antarctica; psychrophilic bacteria; Antarctic research; polar research; McMurdo Dry Valleys; Antarctic lakes; Antarctic research station; King George Island; Antarctic expedition; Antarctic soils; Psychrobacter immobilis; psychrotolerant bacteria; Antarctic bacteria; penguin guano; Nocardiopsis; Psychrobacter; Antarctic fauna; polar ecosystems; Maritime Antarctica; ice algae; cryoconite; subglacial lakes; snow algae; Antarctic flora; Taylor Valley
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Morton address: 36249286753537655 · morton4x16-v1
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