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Microbial Ecology of Dry Permafrost from Elephant Head, Antarctica
… community could persist in cold, oligotrophic, dry permafrost soils from Elephant Head, Antarctica. Low amounts of microbial activity were measured in some microcosm samples at 5, 0, and -5C, as assessed using radiorespiration assays with radiolabeled acetate as a carbon source. Microbial …
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Soil and permafrost distribution, soil characterisation and soil vulnerability to human foot trampling, Wright Valley, Antarctica
Soils and shallow permafrost in Wright Valley, Antarctica were mapped at a scale of 1:50 000 to depict their spatial distribution, and sampled to determine the main drivers for the soil classification. In the cold desert of Wright Valley the Gelisol order of Soil Taxonomy was used to classify the …