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Bacterial targets as potential indicators of diesel fuel toxicity in subantarctic soils by van Dorst, Josie, Siciliano, Steven D, Winsley, Tristrom, Snape, Ian, Ferrari, Belinda C

“…Appropriate remediation targets or universal guidelines for polar regions do not currently exist, and a comprehensive understanding of the effects of diesel…”
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Pathogen reduction requirements for direct potable reuse in Antarctica: Evaluating human health risks in small communities by Barker, S. Fiona, Packer, Michael, Scales, Peter J., Gray, Stephen, Snape, Ian, Hamilton, Andrew J.

“…Small, remote communities often have limited access to energy and water. Direct potable reuse of treated wastewater has recently gained attention as a…”
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Introducing BASE: the Biomes of Australian Soil Environments soil microbial diversity database by Bissett, Andrew, Fitzgerald, Anna, Meintjes, Thys, Mele, Pauline M, Reith, Frank, Dennis, Paul G, Breed, Martin F, Brown, Belinda, Brown, Mark V, Brugger, Joel, Byrne, Margaret, Caddy-Retalic, Stefan, Carmody, Bernie, Coates, David J, Correa, Carolina, Ferrari, Belinda C, Gupta, Vadakattu V S R, Hamonts, Kelly, Haslem, Asha, Hugenholtz, Philip, Karan, Mirko, Koval, Jason, Lowe, Andrew J, Macdonald, Stuart, McGrath, Leanne, Martin, David, Morgan, Matt, North, Kristin I, Paungfoo-Lonhienne, Chanyarat, Pendall, Elise, Phillips, Lori, Pirzl, Rebecca, Powell, Jeff R, Ragan, Mark A, Schmidt, Susanne, Seymour, Nicole, Snape, Ian, Stephen, John R, Stevens, Matthew, Tinning, Matt, Williams, Kristen, Yeoh, Yun Kit, Zammit, Carla M, Young, Andrew

“…Microbial inhabitants of soils are important to ecosystem and planetary functions, yet there are large gaps in our knowledge of their diversity and ecology…”
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Microbial diversity at Mitchell Peninsula, Eastern Antarctica: a potential biodiversity “hotspot” by Ji, Mukan, van Dorst, Josie, Bissett, Andrew, Brown, Mark V., Palmer, Anne S., Snape, Ian, Siciliano, Steven D., Ferrari, Belinda C.

“…Mitchell Peninsula is located towards the East of the Windmill Islands in eastern Antarctica. It is an ice-free polar desert, and knowledge of its soil…”
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Evaluation of geochemical methods for discrimination of metal contamination in Antarctic marine sediments: A case study from Casey Station by Scouller, Rebecca C., Snape, Ian, Stark, Jonathan S., Gore, Damian B.

“…Detecting anthropogenic metal contamination in regional surveys can be particularly difficult when there is a lack of pre-disturbance data, especially when…”
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Investigation of evaporation and biodegradation of fuel spills in Antarctica: II—Extent of natural attenuation at Casey Station by Snape, Ian, Ferguson, Susan H., Harvey, Paul McA, Riddle, Martin J.

“…In many temperate regions, fuel and oil spills are sometimes managed simply by allowing natural degradation to occur, while monitoring soils and groundwater to…”
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Abandoned Antarctic waste disposal sites: Monitoring remediation outcomes and limitations at Casey Station by Stark, Jonathan S., Snape, Ian, Riddle, Martin J.

“…Abandoned work sites, disposal sites, hazardous waste and untreated fuel spills in Antarctica have recently begun to receive significant attention. A profile…”
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Long-Term Acid-Generating and Metal Leaching Potential of a Sub-Arctic Oil Shale by Kathryn A. Mumford, Brendan Pitt, Ashley T. Townsend, Ian Snape, Damian B. Gore

“…Shales are increasingly being exploited for oil and unconventional gas. Exploitation of sub-arctic oil shales requires the creation of gravel pads to elevate…”
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A study of metal and metalloid contaminant availability in Antarctic marine sediments by Larner, Bronwyn L., Seen, Andrew J., Palmer, Anne S., Snape, Ian

“…Previous studies of impacted sites near Casey Station, Antarctica, have revealed elevated concentrations of metals and metalloids, particularly Cd, Cu, Fe, Pb,…”
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Atmospheric trace gases support primary production in Antarctic desert surface soil by Ji, Mukan, Greening, Chris, Vanwonterghem, Inka, Carere, Carlo R., Bay, Sean K., Steen, Jason A., Montgomery, Kate, Lines, Thomas, Beardall, John, van Dorst, Josie, Snape, Ian, Stott, Matthew B., Hugenholtz, Philip, Ferrari, Belinda C.

“…Metagenomic and biochemical analyses of soil samples from Antarctic desert regions provides evidence that bacteria in these soils derive carbon and energy from…”
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Soil fertility is associated with fungal and bacterial richness, whereas pH is associated with community composition in polar soil microbial communities by Siciliano, Steven D., Palmer, Anne S., Winsley, Tristrom, Lamb, Eric, Bissett, Andrew, Brown, Mark V., van Dorst, Josie, Ji, Mukan, Ferrari, Belinda C., Grogan, Paul, Chu, Haiyan, Snape, Ian

“…Microbial activities in Arctic and Antarctic soils are of particular interest due to uncertainty surrounding the fate of the enormous polar soil organic matter…”
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Community fingerprinting in a sequencing world by van Dorst, Josie, Bissett, Andrew, Palmer, Anne S., Brown, Mark, Snape, Ian, Stark, Jonathan S., Raymond, Ben, McKinlay, John, Ji, Mukan, Winsley, Tristrom, Ferrari, Belinda C.

“…Abstract Despite decreasing costs, generating large-scale, well-replicated and multivariate microbial ecology investigations with sequencing remains an…”
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Using triage for environmental remediation in Antarctica by Raymond, Tania C., Snape, Ian

“…Remediation of sites impacted by human activity in Antarctica is a difficult and resource intensive process. With increasing activity and climate change, the…”
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A permeable reactive barrier (PRB) media sequence for the remediation of heavy metal and hydrocarbon contaminated water: A field assessment at Casey Station, Antarctica by Statham, Tom M., Stark, Scott C., Snape, Ian, Stevens, Geoffrey W., Mumford, Kathryn A.

“…A field trial was conducted at Casey Station, Antarctica to assess the suitability of a permeable reactive barrier (PRB) media sequence for the remediation of…”
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The environmental impact of sewage and wastewater outfalls in Antarctica: An example from Davis station, East Antarctica by Stark, Jonathan S., Corbett, Patricia A., Dunshea, Glenn, Johnstone, Glenn, King, Catherine, Mondon, Julie A., Power, Michelle L., Samuel, Angelingifta, Snape, Ian, Riddle, Martin

“…We present a comprehensive scientific assessment of the environmental impacts of an Antarctic wastewater ocean outfall, at Davis station in East Antarctica. We…”
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Special Issue: Contaminants in freezing ground and associated cold ecosystems by Margesin, Rosa, Snape, Ian

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Microbial Diversity of Browning Peninsula, Eastern Antarctica Revealed Using Molecular and Cultivation Methods by Pudasaini, Sarita, Wilson, John, Ji, Mukan, van Dorst, Josie, Snape, Ian, Palmer, Anne S, Burns, Brendan P, Ferrari, Belinda C

“…Browning Peninsula is an ice-free polar desert situated in the Windmill Islands, Eastern Antarctica. The entire site is described as a barren landscape,…”
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The performance of ammonium exchanged zeolite for the biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons migrating in soil water by Freidman, Benjamin L., Gras, Sally L., Snape, Ian, Stevens, Geoff W., Mumford, Kathryn A.

“…•Controlled nitrogen release was achieved using ammonium exchanged zeolite.•Biofilm formation was accelerated on ammonium exchanged zeolite over natural…”
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Dispersal and dilution of wastewater from an ocean outfall at Davis Station, Antarctica, and resulting environmental contamination by Stark, Jonathan S., Bridgen, Phil, Dunshea, Glenn, Galton-Fenzi, Ben, Hunter, John, Johnstone, Glenn, King, Catherine, Leeming, Rhys, Palmer, Anne, Smith, James, Snape, Ian, Stark, Scott, Riddle, Martin

“…The Antarctic Treaty permits the discharge of wastewater into Antarctic marine waters providing that conditions exist for initial dilution and rapid dispersal…”
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Geological connectivity drives microbial community structure and connectivity in polar, terrestrial ecosystems by Ferrari, Belinda C., Bissett, Andrew, Snape, Ian, van Dorst, Josie, Palmer, Anne S., Ji, Mukan, Siciliano, Steven D., Stark, Jonathon S., Winsley, Tristrom, Brown, Mark V.

“…Summary Landscape heterogeneity impacts community assembly in animals and plants, but it is not clear if this ecological concept extends to microbes. To…”
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