 Extreme Environments
"Extreme Environments" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An ENVIRONMENT which falls outside the range of tolerance for the survival of organisms that are not specifically adapted to survive or thrive in it. Examples of such environments are among the hottest and coldest places on earth.
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D000071251
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.275.260
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| Concept/Terms |
Extreme Environments- Extreme Environments
- Environment, Extreme
- Environments, Extreme
- Extreme Environment
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Extreme Environments" by people in Profiles.
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Solon AJ, Vimercati L, Darcy JL, Ar?n P, Porazinska D, Dorador C, Far?as ME, Schmidt SK. Microbial Communities of High-Elevation Fumaroles, Penitentes, and Dry Tephra "Soils" of the Puna de Atacama Volcanic Zone. Microb Ecol. 2018 Aug; 76(2):340-351.
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Schmidt SK, Darcy JL, Sommers P, Gunawan E, Knelman JE, Yager K. Freeze-thaw revival of rotifers and algae in a desiccated, high-elevation (5500 meters) microbial mat, high Andes, Per?. Extremophiles. 2017 May; 21(3):573-580.
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Cauchy E, Davis CB, Pasquier M, Meyer EF, Hackett PH. A New Proposal for Management of Severe Frostbite in the Austere Environment. Wilderness Environ Med. 2016 Mar; 27(1):92-9.
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