Browsing by Author "Pannewitz, Stefan"

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Summer variability, winter dormancy: lichen activity over 3 years at Botany Bay, 77°S latitude, continental Antarctica

Schroeter, Burkhard; Green, T.G. Allan; Pannewitz, Stefan; Schlensog, Mark; Sancho, Leopoldo G. (Springer, 2011)

Lichens make up a major component of Antarctic vegetation; they are also poikilohydric and are metabolically active only when hydrated. Logistic constraints have meant that we have little idea of the length, timing or ...