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extreme habitats and witnesses of environmental changes. Limnetica 25:551–584
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Fresh Biol 54:2494–2517
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molecular gene surveys, pigment signatures and microscopy. Polar Biol 2012:733–748
Cotterill FPD (1995) Systematics, biological knowledge and environmental conservation.
Biodivers Conserv 4:183–205
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Biodivers Conserv 17:427–443
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Shallenberger R (2009) Ecosystem services in decision making: time to deliver. Front Ecol
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Nature 526:631–634
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cryoconite holes on glaciers in Svalbard. Fungal Ecol 6:168–176
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Nature 463:293–293
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gradient in Yosemite National Park, California. Environ Microbiol 18:1782–1791
Heilmann-Clausen J, Barron ES, Boddy L, Dahlberg A, Griffith GW, Nordén J, Ovaskainen O,
Perini C, Senn-Irlet B, Halme P (2015) A fungal perspective on conservation biology. Conserv
Biol 29:61–68
Hervàs A, Casamayor EO (2009) High similarity between bacterioneuston and airborne bacterial
community compositions in a high mountain lake area. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 67:219–228
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airborne bacteria from Africa that reach high mountain lakes in Europe. Environ Microbiol
11:1612–1623
Horner-Devine MC, Lage M, Hughes JB, Bohannan BJM (2004) A taxa–area relationship for
bacteria. Nature 432:750–753
Jiménez-Ontiveros V, Capitan JA, Casamayor EO, Alonso D (2017) Effective parameters for
complex temporal dynamics of ecological communities: the Island R package. Meth Ecol Evol
(submitted)
178
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