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  2. Antarctic microorganism - Wikipedia

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    Bacteria genera found in both air samples and the Antarctic include Staphylococcus, Bacillus, Corynebacterium, Micrococcus, Streptococcus, Neisseria, and Pseudomonas. [7] Bacteria were also found living in the cold and dark in a lake buried a half-mile deep (0.80 km) under the ice in Antarctica. [10] [11] [12]

  3. Polar ecology - Wikipedia

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    Polar ecology is the relationship between plants and animals in a polar environment. Polar environments are in the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Arctic regions are in the Northern Hemisphere, and it contains land and the islands that surrounds it.

  4. Desert ecology - Wikipedia

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    Desert ecology is the study of interactions between both biotic and abiotic components of desert environments. A desert ecosystem is defined by interactions between organisms, the climate in which they live, and any other non-living influences on the habitat. Deserts are arid regions that are generally associated with warm temperatures; however ...

  5. Antarctica - Wikipedia

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    Tourism is subject to the provisions of the Antarctic Treaty and Environmental Protocol; [203] the self-regulatory body for the industry is the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators. [204] Tourists arrive by small or medium ship at specific scenic locations with accessible concentrations of iconic wildlife. [202]

  6. Abiotic component - Wikipedia

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    Abiotic components include physical conditions and non-living resources that affect living organisms in terms of growth, maintenance, and reproduction. Resources are distinguished as substances or objects in the environment required by one organism and consumed or otherwise made unavailable for use by other organisms.

  7. Antarctic realm - Wikipedia

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    Antarctica's two flowering plant species, the Antarctic hair grass (Deschampsia antarctica) and Antarctic pearlwort (Colobanthus quitensis), are found on the northern and western parts of the Antarctic Peninsula. Antarctica is also home to a diversity of animal life, including penguins, seals, and whales.

  8. What it’s really like to live in Antarctica

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    A five-month-long slumber party. A college dorm. An introvert’s hell. Those are just some of the words residents of Antarctica use to describe life in the world’s coldest, most mysterious ...

  9. Category:Environment of Antarctica - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Environment of Antarctica" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.