Morphological differentiation and phylogenetic homogeneity in Usnea aurantiaco-atra reveal the complexity of lichen symbiosis [PDF]
Polish Polar Research, 2018 Usnea aurantiaco-atra is the dominant flora around King George Island, Antarctica, whose specimens exhibited various phenotypes, even for those with the same ITS sequences in both mycobiont and photobiont. A comprehensive analysis of morphological traits
Shunan Cao +6 more
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Expression patterns of molecular chaperone genes in Antarctic psychrophilic yeast, Glaciozyma antarctica PI12 in response to heat stress [PDF]
Polish Polar Research, 2019 Microbes living in the polar regions have some common and unique strategies to respond to thermal stress. Nevertheless, the amount of information available, especially at the molecular level is lacking for some organisms such as Antarctic psychrophilic ...
Nur Athirah Yusof +7 more
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Southern hemisphere atmospheric circulation: Impacts on Antarctic climate and reconstructions from Antarctic ice core data [PDF]
, 2010 The official pulished version can be accessed from the DOI below - Copyright @ 2010 Springer VerlagThe atmospheric circulation patterns in the Southern Hemisphere have had a significant impact on the climate of the Antarctic and there is much evidence ...
McGregor, G R +3 more
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Türkiye's milestones in Antarctica and main arguments in its motivation [PDF]
Polish Polar ResearchThis study aims to clarify the fundamental arguments underlying Turkish motivation regarding the Antarctic Continent. The article asserts that Türkiye's motivation is grounded in its scientific endeavors, aligned with the principles of the Antarctic ...
Ferhat Kökyay, M. Hakan Keskin
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Anatomical variations of Deschampsia antarctica É. Desv.plants from distant Antarctic regions, in vitro culture, and in relations to Deschampsia caespitosa (L.) P. Beauv. [PDF]
Polish Polar Research, 2019 This paper presents a comparative study on the anatomy of the Antarctic hairgrass (Deschampsia antarctica É. Desv.) from natural populations of two distant maritime Antarctic regions: the Argentine Islands (Antarctic Peninsula region) and the Point ...
Nataliia Nuzhyna +4 more
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Effects of hydrocarbon spills on the temperature and moisture regimes of Cryosols in the Ross Sea region [PDF]
, 2002 Hydrocarbon spills have occurred on Antarctic soils where fuel oils are utilized, moved or stored. We investigated the effects of hydrocarbon spills on soil temperature and moisture regimes by comparing the properties of existing oil contaminated sites ...
Paetzold, Ron F. +4 more
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Influence of basal melting on ice surface fracture and glacier retreat: A case study at Pine Island Glacier [PDF]
Polish Polar ResearchPine Island Glacier (PIG) is one of the most dynamic ice streams in West Antarctica, with significant basal melting and ice shelf retreat profoundly influencing its behavior.
Boya Yan +5 more
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Natural variability of major and trace elements in non-ornithogenic Gelisoils at Edmonson Point, northern Victoria Land, Antarctica [PDF]
Polish Polar Research, 2018 Antarctica is perceived as one of the most pristine environments on Earth, though increasing human activities and global climate change raise concerns about preserving the continent’s environmental quality. Limited in distribution, soils are particularly
Steven D. Emslie +4 more
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Diaspores and phyto-remains accidentally transported to the Antarctic Station during three expeditions [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of the project was to assess the size and species range of alien plant diaspores and phyto-remains transported into the Polish Antarctic Station during three Antarctic expeditions.
Chwedorzewska, Katarzyna J. +4 more
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International Journal of Digital Earth, 2019 Surface radiative fluxes over landfast sea ice off Zhongshan station have been measured in austral spring for five springs between 2010 and 2015.
Lejiang Yu +9 more
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