Title Microbiology of the Antarctic glacier above the Lake Vostok
Author Abyzov, S.S.; Mitskevich, I.N.; Ivanov, M.V.
Author Affil Abyzov, S.S., Russian Academy of Science, Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology, Moscow, Russian Federation. Other: U. S. Cold Region Research and Engineering Laboratory
Source Climate change and polar research, S.S. Abyzov and D.K. Perovich, p.11-39, . Publisher: Luso-American Development Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal. ISBN: 978-972- 8654-32-0
Publication Date Mar. 14, 2007
Notes In English. 30 refs. Ant. Acc. No: 83495. GeoRef Acc. No: 282642
Index Terms design; drilling; ecology; ice sheets; Antarctica--Antarctic ice sheet; Antarctica-- Vostok Station; Antarctic ice sheet; Antarctica; glacial environment; ice cores; microorganisms; Vostok Station
Abstract An ice core drilled at the Russian Vostok Station, Antarctica is studied to reveal distribution, activity and biodiversity of ancient microorganisms. (mte)
Publication Type monograph
Record ID 62002638