| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 312 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), color map |
| Contents |
Bacterial diversity in polar habitats / Bronwyn M. Kirby [and others] -- Archaea / Thomas D. Niederberger, Ian R. McDonald, S. Craig Cary -- Bacteriophages at the Poles / Robert V. Miller -- Fungi in polar environments / Polona Zalar, Silva Sonjak, Nina Gunde-Cimerman -- General characteristics of cold-adapted microorganisms / Shawn Doyle [and others] -- Genomic and expression analyses of cold-adapted microorganisms / Corien Bakermans [and others] -- Metagenomic analysis of polar ecosystems / Etienne Yergeau, Charles W. Greer -- Polar microorganisms and biotechnology / Georges Feller, Rosa Margesin -- Microbial carbon cycling in permafrost / Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya [and others] -- Polar marine microbiology / Connie Lovejoy -- Cryospheric environments in polar regions (glaciers and ice sheets, sea ice, and ice shelves) / Mark Skidmore [and others] -- Low-temperature limits of microbial growth and metabolism / P. Buford Price -- Climate change, ozone depletion, and life at the Poles / Helen A. Vrionis [and others] -- Life in ice on other worlds / Christopher P. McKay, Nadia C.S. Mykytczuk, Lyle G. Whyte |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Extreme environments -- Microbiology.
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Microbial ecology -- Polar regions
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Microbiology -- Research -- Polar regions
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Microbial ecology.
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Microbiological Phenomena
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Cold Climate
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Environmental Microbiology
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NATURE -- Ecology.
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NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness.
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SCIENCE -- Environmental Science.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology.
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Extreme environments -- Microbiology
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Microbial ecology
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Microbiology -- Research
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| SUBJECT |
Antarctic Regions |
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Arctic Regions |
| Subject |
Polar regions
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Miller, Robert V. (Robert Verne), 1945- editor.
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Whyte, Lyle G., editor.
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| ISBN |
1555817181 |
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9781555817183 |
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9781683670940 |
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1683670949 |
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