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The Genomic Capabilities of Microbial Communities Track Seasonal Variation in Arctic Lagoons

Creator:

Baker, Kristina D.

Abstract:

The lagoons spanning Alaska’s Beaufort Sea coast provide a unique habitat for arctic wildlife. These lagoons and the food webs they support face extreme seasonality with nine months of ice cover followed by a spring thaw that pulses a large amount of freshwater and nutrients into the lagoons. Bacteria link...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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members Ryan Mueller, Yvette Spitz, and Frank Chaplen for their invaluable feedback. I am also