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Bacteria (16S) and Eukaryotes (18S) from the Sor Rondane Mountains (East Antarctica)

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Description
A bacterial and microeukaryotic biodiversity study, using pyrosequencing analysis on a 454 GS FLX+ platform of partial SSU rRNA genes in terrestrial and aquatic habitats of the Sør Rondane Mountains, including soils, on mosses, endolithic communities, cryoconite holes and supraglacial and subglacial meltwater lenses.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Fresh water, Terrestrial, Eukaryotes, Meltwater, Metadata, Rrna, Soils, Antarctica, Bacteria

Geographical coverage
Antarctica [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
1 January 2007 - 1 January 2012

Taxonomic coverage
Bacteria [WoRMS]

Parameter
Molecular data

Contributors
Universiteit Gent (UGent), moredata creator

Related datasets
Published in:
AntOBIS: Antarctic Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
(Partly) included in:
RAS: Register of Antarctic Species, more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Metadata
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2018-12-12
Information last updated: 2019-04-10
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