Publikation:The Impact of Human Activities on Soil Organisms of the Maritime Antarctic and the Introduction of Non-Native Species in Antarctica
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The Impact of Human Activities on Soil Organisms of the Maritime Antarctic and the Introduction of Non-Native Species in Antarctica


The present study aimed at determining the influence of human activities on Antarctic soil-organisms communities as well as the potential introduction of non-native species into Antarctic habitats. In the Antarctic summers of the years 2009/2010 and 2010/2011, soil organisms (plants and the soil fauna of the groups Nematoda, Tardigrada, Collembola, Actinedida, Oribatida and Gamasina) were collected from anthropogenically influenced and non-influenced areas of the total of 13 localities and compared

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Texte | 22/2013
Seitenzahl
12
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Autor(en)
Dr. David J. Russell, Dr. Karin Hohberg, Dr. Volker Otte, Dr. Axel Christian, Dr. Mikhail Potapov, Prof. Dr. Alexander Brückner, Dr. Sandra J. McInnes
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Englisch
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3709 85 157
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Umweltbundesamt
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 Antarctic  Antarctic ecosystem  human impact  alien species  chemical pollution