Polar Research and Ecology

This cluster of papers focuses on the microbial diversity, adaptation, and ecological roles of microorganisms in Antarctic ecosystems, including permafrost, glaciers, and extreme cold environments. It explores the impact of climate change on Antarctic microbiota and the biogeographical distribution of extremophiles. The research covers a wide range of topics such as psychrophilic lifestyles, biodiversity, and the influence of human activities on Antarctic environments.

Journals publishing in this area

1

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

ISSN 0035-9009393 articles in this topic

266h-index

2.64Impact

18.5KArticles

571.8KCitations

2

BioScience

ISSN 0006-3568228 articles in this topic

342h-index

4.00Impact

16.7KArticles

540.6KCitations

3

The ISME Journal

ISSN 1751-7362106 articles in this topic

304h-index

8.02Impact

4.4KArticles

510KCitations