Evolution of Antarctic lake ecosystems |
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Authors: | J. PRIDDLE ,R. B. HEYWOOD &dagger |
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Affiliation: | Life Sciences Division, British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council, Madingley Road, Cambridge CBJ OET, England |
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Abstract: | Antarctic lakes present a wide variety of physical, chemical and biological conditions, and are not always the simplified systems imagined by earlier workers. The volume of data on lakes of various ages now allows informed speculation on the evolution of the Antarctic lake ecosystem. |
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Keywords: | Antarctica biota environment evolution lakes |
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