Because of basal melting beneath the massive Antarctic ice sheet, permafrost probably comprises less than 25% of the Southern Circumpolar Region (c.≥ 50° S latitude) …
Although many advances have been achieved to treat aggressive tumours, cancer remains a leading cause of death and a public health problem worldwide. Among the main …
Deschampsia antarctica Desv.(Poaceae) and Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl.(Cariophyllaceae) are the only two vascular plants that have colonized the Maritime …
L Steubing, R Godoy, M Alberdi - 2002 - sidalc.net
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Abstract The Antarctic Peninsula is one of three regions of the planet that have experienced the highest rates of climate warming over recent decades. Based on a comprehensive large …
C Sulmon, J Van Baaren, F Cabello-Hurtado… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Organisms are regularly subjected to abiotic stressors related to increasing anthropogenic activities, including chemicals and climatic changes that induce major stresses. Based on …
Antarctic flowering plants have become enigmatic because of their unique capability to colonize Antarctica. It has been shown that there is not a single trait that makes Colobanthus …
I GIEŁWANOWSKA, E Szczuka, J Bednara… - Annals of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background and Aims The leaf anatomy and ultrastructure of Deschampsia antarctica (Poaceae) plants growing in three different habitats (a dry site in the Antarctic tundra, a wet …
Phenol is an important pollutant widely discharged as a component of hydrocarbon fuels, but its degradation in cold regions is a great challenge due to the harsh environmental …