Ecology in the Antarctic
Subtitle: papers presented at a meeting held on 11 October 1979 organised by the Linnean Society of London
By: edited by W.N. Bonner and R.J. Berry.
Contributors: Bonner, W. Nigel; Berry, R. J.; Linnean Society of London.
Publisher: Published for the Linnean Society of London by Academic Press
Published: 1980
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Ecology -- Antarctica -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
"Reprinted from the Biological journal of the Linnean Society, volume 14, number 1, 1980."
Table of contents: title: Foreword / G.E. Fogg; title: British biological research in the Antarctic / W.N. Bonner; title: Seasonal fluctuation in microbial activity in Antarctic moss peat / D.D. Wynn-Williams; title: Survival strategies in polar terrestrial arthropods / W. Block; title: Peat respiration and decomposition in Antarctic terrestrial moss communities / R.C. Davies; title: Evolution of Antarctic lake ecosystems / J. Priddle and R.B. Heywood; title: Reproductive adaptations of Antarctic benthic invertebrates / G.B. Picken; title: A reappraisal of the concept of metabolic cold adaptation in polar marine invertebrates / A.A. Clarke; title: Aspects of Scotia Sea zooplankton / I. Everson and P. Ward; title: Food, feeding ecology, and ecological segregation of seabirds at South Georgia / J.P. Croxall and P.A. Prince; title: Population structure and social organization of southern elephant seals, Mirounga leonina (L.) / T.S. McCann.