Antarctic Salt-Cones: An Oasis of Microbial Life? The Example of Boulder Clay Glacier (Northern Victoria Land)

The evaporation of a localized, highly saline water body of the Boulder Clay debris-covered glacier, in the Northern Victoria Land, probably generated the accumulation of mirabilite (Na<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub> × 10H<sub>2</sub>O) and thenardite (Na<sub>2&l...

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Main Authors: Maurizio Azzaro, Maria Papale, Carmen Rizzo, Emanuele Forte, Davide Lenaz, Mauro Guglielmin, Angelina Lo Giudice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/9/1753