Phytoplankton in Antarctic Lakes — a Problem of Survival - Tuatara: Volume 15, Issue 3, December 1967

Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. by Alan N. Baker,* Department of Zoology, Victoria University of Wellington. THE CLIMATE of southern Victoria Land, Antarctica, appears to be inimical to plant life: the mean annual temperature is low (—20°C), winds are severe, and conditions of li...

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Main Author: Alan N. Baker
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Summary:Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. by Alan N. Baker,* Department of Zoology, Victoria University of Wellington. THE CLIMATE of southern Victoria Land, Antarctica, appears to be inimical to plant life: the mean annual temperature is low (—20°C), winds are severe, and conditions of light and moisture are unfavourable. The extremely low atmospheric humidity of the area enables a nar...