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Microbial Diversity of Cryptoendolithic Communities from the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This Applied and Environmental Microbiology abstract contains information about the diversity of Antarctic cryptoendoliths (microbes that live within rock pores), as determined by molecular studies. ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Molecular Biology, Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology :Molecular Methods, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Within Rock, Biology:Microbiology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results
Extreme Environments: Extremely Cold
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional, College Lower (13-14)

Cryptoendolith Communities in Antarctic Dry Valley Region Sandstones: Potential Analogues of Martian Life-Forms part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This Lunar and Planetary Science article provides information about cryptoendolithic life (microbes living within rocks on the Earth's surface) in Antarctic sandstones. The purpose of the study ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Biogeochemistry, Microbiology, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry:Stable Isotopes, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Within Rock, Geoscience:Geology:Mineralogy:Biomineralogy
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results
Extreme Environments: Extremely Cold
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)

New approaches to the study of Antarctic lithobiontic microorganisms and their inorganic traces, and their application in the detection of life in Martian rocks part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This International Microbiology review article discusses possible ways to study cryptoendolithic (orgamisms living within pores of a rock) life in Antarctica using microscopy and how these studies ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Biogeochemistry, Microbiology, Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology :Microscopy, Geoscience:Geology:Mineralogy:Biomineralogy, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Within Rock, Biology:Astrobiology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Extreme Environments: Extremely Cold
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional, College Lower (13-14)

ARNAT: Australian Research Network for Algal Toxins part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website features ARNAT, a research network hosted by the Australian Institute for Marine Sciences (AIMS) aimed at heightening communication among researchers studying toxic algae found in ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Biology:Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Biology:Microbiology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)

Phycologia part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website features the journal Phycologia, which is published bimonthly by the International Phycological Society and serves as a publishing medium for information about any aspect of phycology, ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)

The Provasoli-Guillard National Center for the Culture of Marine Phytoplankton (CCMP) part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website features Bigelow Laboratory's CCMP, the national culture collection of marine phytoplankton for the USA. The CCMP has over 2100 strains from around the world, the preponderant ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology :Culturing Methods, Biology, Diversity
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Collection
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)

Domoic Acid part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This highly detailed chemical information page features domoic acid, a toxin associated with Amnesic shellfish poisoning and naturally produced by the red algae Chondria armata and diatoms of the ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Biology:Microbiology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: General Public, Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)

Shellfish Toxicity part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This eMedicine Clinical Knowledge Base webpage features information about shellfish toxicity for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Highlighting the four distinct shellfish poisoning ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional

Harmful Algae part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website features Harmful Algae, a journal promoting knowledge of harmful microalgae, including cyanobacteria, as well as monitoring, management and control of these organisms. Papers include the ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Collection, Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)

IOC Harmful Algal Bloom Programme part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) website aims to foster the effective management of, and scientific research on, harmful algal blooms (HAB) to understand their causes, predict ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Marine
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)