Freshwater ostracods (Crustacea) and environmental variability of polygon ponds in the tundra of the Indigirka Lowland, north-east Siberia

Freshwater ostracods (Crustacea, Ostracoda) are valuable biological indicators. In Arctic environments, their habitat conditions are barely known and the abundance and diversity of ostracods is documented only in scattered records with incomplete ecological characterization. To determine the taxonom...

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Main Authors: Andrea Schneider, Sebastian Wetterich, Lutz Schirrmeister, Ulrike Herzschuh, Hanno Meyer, Lyudmila A. Pestryakova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2016-03-01
Series:Polar Research
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Online Access:http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/25225/pdf_62