Isolation and Characterization of Halophilic Heterotrophic Bacteria from Lake Vanda, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica

Lake Vanda is a meromictic, permanently ice-covered lake in the McMurdo Dry Valleys. The McMurdo Dry Valleys are a polar desert in Southern Victorialand Antarctica. This area experiences very little rainfall and very cold average temperatures, around –20°C. Lake Vanda has an unusual limnological...

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Main Author: Tregoning, George Seibert
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2010
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/395
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1402&context=theses