Diversity and distribution of Tardigrada in Arctic cryoconite holes

Diversity and distribution of Tardigrada in Arctic cryoconite holes

<p>Despite the fact that glaciers and ice sheets have been monitored for more than a century, knowledge on the glacial biota remains poor. Cryoconite holes are water-filled reservoirs on a glacier’s surface and one of the most extreme ecosystems for micro-invertebrates. Tardigrada, also known...

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Main Authors: Krzysztof Zawierucha, Marta Ostrowska, Tobias R. Vonnahme, Miloslav Devetter, Adam P. Nawrot, Sara Lehmann, Małgorzata Kolicka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
Subjects:
Buchanbreen
Hansbreen
glacial biome
Svalbard
Tardigrada
unique species.
Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/1453

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