Microbial diversity and the environmental factors that drive the microbial community in the Ross Sea Region
Entry ID: K023_2004_2008_NZ_1

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Summary
Abstract: The Antarctic environment has recently been shown to support a high level of diversity of bacteria in the soil given the simplicity and extreme nature of the habitat. Understanding the relationship between soil biodiversity and ecosystem functioning is critical to predicting and monitoring the effects of ecosystem changes on important soil processes. This study investigated what environment ... View entire text
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Description: The investigators homepage
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -78.09   S: -78.09   E: 163.81   W: 163.81
  N: -77.77   S: -77.77   E: 167.45   W: 167.45
  N: -78.02   S: -78.02   E: 165.53   W: 165.53
  N: -77.52   S: -77.52   E: 160.72   W: 160.72
  N: -77.52   S: -77.52   E: 160.76   W: 160.76
  N: -76.91   S: -76.91   E: 160.91   W: 160.91

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University, and NatureServe
Dataset Title: Gridded Species Distribution, Version 1: Birds of the Americas Original Grids
Dataset Release Date: 2008
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Data Presentation Form: raster, tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/species-v1-americas-bird-...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2005-01-01
Stop Date: 2007-12-31
Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE > ANIMAL SCIENCE > ANIMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > EMISSIONS Parameter Definition
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Service Provider
SINICA > Academic Sinica Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.sinica.edu.tw/main_e.shtml

Service Provider Personnel
Name: ACADEMIC SINICA
Phone: 2789-9400
Fax: 2785-3852
Email: aspublic at gate.sinica.edu.tw
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2008-10-06
SERF Last Revision Date: 2009-06-23

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