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Plant Life in Antarctica
- Introduction
- Vegetation Trends
- Plant Performance: CO2-Exchange
- C02-Exchange Response to Major Environmental and Plant Factors
- Maximal Rates of Photosynthesis
- Diel and Long-Term Photosynthetic Performance
- Nutrition Effects
- Surviving Antarctica's Extremes
- Desiccation
- Extreme Cold
- Freeze-Thaw Cycles
- Photosynthesis at Subzero Temperatures
- Photosynthesis under Snow
- Reverse Diel Cycle of Photosynthesis and High Light Stress
- UV Radiation
- Endolithic Lichen Community
- Active Versus Inactive
- Metabolic Agility
- Integrating Performance
- Antarctic Plants As Indicators of Global Climate Change
- Summary
- References
Abstract
Antarctica is the coldest, driest, highest and windiest continent, its plants grow where it is warm, wet,
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