Distribution and freeze tolerance testing of nematodes around Cape Hallett and Terra Nova Bay
Entry ID: K066_2005_2008_NZ_1

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Summary
Abstract: Nematode worms in Antarctica are adapted to survive extreme conditions. One species, Panagrolaimus davidi, is unusual in that it can survive extra as well as intra-cellular freezing. This study investigated whether all species of nematodes are as tolerant in such freezing and if so, what mechanism is used. In addition to this the study examined the distribution of nematodes in ice-free sites to ... View entire text
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  N: -74.6   S: -74.76   E: 164.25   W: 164.02
Min Altitude: 0 Max Altitude: 662
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2005-01-01
Stop Date: 2008-12-31
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DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >SUBSETTING/SUPERSETTING Parameter Definition
METADATA HANDLING >DATA DISCOVERY Parameter Definition

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AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS Parameter Definition
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