Diatom frustules protect DNA from ultraviolet light
The evolutionary causes for generation of nano and microstructured silica by photosynthetic
algae are not yet deciphered. Diatoms are single photosynthetic algal cells populating the …
algae are not yet deciphered. Diatoms are single photosynthetic algal cells populating the …
Short-term variability in bacterial abundance, cell properties, and incorporation of leucine and thymidine in subarctic sea ice
H Kaartokallio, DH Søgaard, L Norman… - Aquatic microbial …, 2013 - int-res.com
Sea ice is a biome of immense size and provides a range of habitats for diverse microbial
communities, many of which are adapted to living at low temperatures and high salinities in …
communities, many of which are adapted to living at low temperatures and high salinities in …
An active bacterial community linked to high chl-a concentrations in Antarctic winter-pack ice and evidence for the development of an anaerobic sea-ice bacterial …
Antarctic sea-ice bacterial community composition and dynamics in various developmental
stages were investigated during the austral winter in 2013. Thick snow cover likely insulated …
stages were investigated during the austral winter in 2013. Thick snow cover likely insulated …
The contribution of mycosporine-like amino acids, chromophoric dissolved organic matter and particles to the UV protection of sea-ice organisms in the Baltic Sea
J Piiparinen, S Enberg, JM Rintala… - Photochemical & …, 2015 - Springer
The effects of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) on the synthesis of mycosporine-like amino acids
(MAAs) in sea-ice communities and on the other UV-absorption properties of sea ice were …
(MAAs) in sea-ice communities and on the other UV-absorption properties of sea ice were …
Life associated with Baltic Sea ice
The formation of sea ice impacts directly on the physical dynamics of water masses (eg wind
stress at the sea surface) and air-sea exchange processes (eg vertical heat fluxes). 2. The …
stress at the sea surface) and air-sea exchange processes (eg vertical heat fluxes). 2. The …
Wintertime Simulations Induce Changes in the Structure, Diversity and Function of Antarctic Sea Ice-Associated Microbial Communities
Antarctic sea-ice is exposed to a wide range of environmental conditions during its annual
existence; however, there is very little information describing the change in sea-ice …
existence; however, there is very little information describing the change in sea-ice …
Sea-ice eukaryotes of the Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea, and evidence for herbivory on weakly shade-adapted ice algae
M Majaneva, J Blomster, S Müller, R Autio… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
To determine community composition and physiological status of early spring sea-ice
organisms, we collected sea-ice, slush and under-ice water samples from the Baltic Sea. We …
organisms, we collected sea-ice, slush and under-ice water samples from the Baltic Sea. We …
Solar PAR and UVR modify the community composition and photosynthetic activity of sea ice algae
S Enberg, J Piiparinen, M Majaneva… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The effects of increased photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) and ultraviolet radiation
(UVR) on species diversity, biomass and photosynthetic activity were studied in fast ice algal …
(UVR) on species diversity, biomass and photosynthetic activity were studied in fast ice algal …
Autumn to spring microbial community in the northern Baltic Sea: temporal variability in bacterial, viral and nanoflagellate abundance during the cold-water season
Marine microbial communities undergo drastic changes during the seasonal cycle in high
latitude seas. Despite the dominance of microbial biomass in the oceans, comprehensive …
latitude seas. Despite the dominance of microbial biomass in the oceans, comprehensive …
[PDF][PDF] Natural succession of microalgal communities during the cold-water season and the impact of increased solar irradiance on sea ice algae
S Enberg - Sea, 2017 - helda.helsinki.fi
In temperate and sub-polar latitudes, eg the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe, the year is
characterized by four calendar-based seasons (spring, summer, fall and winter) resulting …
characterized by four calendar-based seasons (spring, summer, fall and winter) resulting …