The role of soil algae in high arctic ecosystem development
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: biology, soil, vegetation, plants, arctic ecosystems, algae, polar desert
| Principal Investigator: | Bliss, Lawrence (13) |
| Licence Number: | 12449 |
| Organization: | University of Washington |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1993
1992
1991
1989
1988
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1993 |
| Project Team: | several assistants to be named |
Objective(s): To continue research on the development and function of ecosystems within a polar desert; to examine the relationship between soil algae and plants.
Project Description: The researcher will continue his long term work on plants in a high arctic polar desert. More specifically, this study will examine the small organisms that live in the soil and how these organisms interact with and provide benefits to plants.
