Freezing-tolerance of Macrobiotus harmsworthi (Tardigrada) and Plectus antarcticus (Nematoda) in the Antarctic region
In early January of 1988,we collected mosses in the ice-free Yukidori Valley area of Langhovde, near Syowa Station in East Antarctica. The mosses were stored at -20℃ and shipped to Japan. After ten months of storage, Macrobiotus harmsworthi J. MURRAY (Tardigrada) and Plectus antarcticus DE MAN (Nema...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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National Institute of Polar Research
1990-11-01
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| Series: | Antarctic Record |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.15094/00008688 |