Title: | Extremophiles in Kamchatka : Looking for life in the hot springs of the Russian Far East |
Title abbreviated: | Extremophiles in Kamchatka |
Title alternative: | Exploratorium | Kamchatka |
Identifier: | http://www.exploratorium.edu/kamchatka/ |
Creator: | Exploratorium <San Francisco, Calif.> |
Abstract: | On the Kamchatka peninsula in Eastern Siberia, in a collapsed volcano called the Uzon Caldera, the steaming hot springs of the Kamchatka Microbial Observatory are a natural laboratory for studying extremophiles. Scientists from all over the world gather in this remote and undeveloped volcanic valley. [Information of the supplier] |
Subject: |
Ecology of hostile land environments (577.58); Specific topics in natural history of microorganisms, fungi, algae (579.1) » find similar sources! |
Spatial coverage: | Siberia (Asiatic Russia) |
Audience: | Beginner; Intermediate |
Language: | English; Russian |
Format: | website |
Resource type: | Discipline based websites |
Access: | free |
Metadata update date: | 2011-10-11 |
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URL of this vifabio-resource: | http://www.vifabio.de/en/iqfBio/detail/1970 |
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