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Microbial Ecology of Antarctic Soils
Entry ID: ASAC_36

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Summary
Abstract: Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 36
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From the abstract of one of the referenced papers - &Environmental conditions and microbiological properties from soils and lichens from Antarctica (Casey Station, Wilkes Land)&:

Microbial habitats of an Antarctic coastal terrestrial environment are described. Emphasis was laid on soil with ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -66.2   S: -66.5   E: 111.0   W: 110.5

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1989-09-01
Stop Date: 1990-03-31
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
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Platform
LABORATORY Ancillary Description
FIELD INVESTIGATION Ancillary Description
Instrument
FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY Ancillary Description
HUMIDITY SENSORS Ancillary Description
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From one of the referenced papers - &Environmental conditions and microbiological properties...&:

Emphasis was laid on environmental conditions (temperature profiles, humidity and light) of two different soil environments and corresponding microbiological properties: ... View entire text
Access Constraints A pdf copy of one of the referenced papers is available for download from the URL given below.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
Creative Commons License
This "Microbial Ecology of Antarctic Soils" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Size: 3,265 kb
Distribution Format: pdf
Fees: free
Personnel
MANFRED BOLTER
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +49 431 600 1249
Email: mboelter at ipoe.uni-kiel.de
Contact Address:
INSTITUTE OF POLAR ECOLOGY
OLSHAUSENSTRASSE 40
UNIVERSITY OF KIEL
City: Kiel
Postal Code: D-24118
Country: GERMANY
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Publications/References
Bolter M. (1992), Environmental conditions and microbiological properties from soil and lichens from Antarctica (Casey Station, Wilkes Land)., Polar Biology, 11, 591-599
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2000-07-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-06-16

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