Bacterial community structure of microbial pinnacles in ice-covered Lake Vanda, Antarctica

The McMurdo Dry Valleys are a cold and arid environment with low biomass relative to most ice-free environments. The ice-covered lakes in the valleys, however, provide a refuge for diverse microbial communities where liquid water persists year-round. Within these lakes, benthic microbial assemblages...

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Main Authors: Christen L. Grettenberger, Dawn Y. Sumner, Kate Wall, Ian Hawes, Tyler Mackey, Anne D. Jungblut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15230430.2023.2276578