Antarctic microbiology / edited by E. Imre Friedmann with editorial assistance from Anne B. Thistle.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Ecological and applied microbiology.
Other Authors: Friedmann, E. Imre
Thistle, Anne B.
Language:English
Published: New York : Wiley-Liss, [1993], ©1993.
Series:Ecological and applied microbiology.
Subjects:
Microbial ecology > Antarctica.
Microbiology.
Antarctica.
Physical Description:x, 634 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Microbial processes in the southern oceans / David M. Karl
  • Phytoplankton / Sayed Z. El-Sayed, Greta A. Fryxell
  • Protozooplankton / D.L. Garrison, M.M. Gowing
  • Microorganisms in Antarctic sea ice / A.C. Palmisano, D.L. Garrison
  • Nearshore benthic marine sediments / D.C. White ... [et al.]
  • Degradation of particulate organic material in the Antarctic / James T. Staley, Russell P. Herwig
  • Microorganisms in the Antarctic ice / S.S. Abyzov
  • The microbiology of Antarctic soils / H.S. Vishniac
  • Terrestrial lithophytic (rock) communities / James A. Nienow, E. Imre Friedmann
  • Soils heated by volcanism / Paul A. Broady
  • Lichens in the Antarctic region / Ludger Kappen
  • Environmental regulators of microbial activity in continental Antarctic lakes / George M. Simmons, Jr., J. Robie Vestal, Robert A. Wharton, Jr.
  • Microbial communities and processes in Antarctic flowing waters / W.F. Vincent, C. Howard-Williams, P.A. Broady
  • Human infectious diseases / Harold G. Muchmore, E. Nan Scott, Alan J. Parkinson
  • Relevance of Antarctic microbial ecosystems to exobiology / Christopher P. McKay.
  • (Cont.) Protection of Antarctic microbial habitats / Sidney Draggan.