Plants in Antarctica: current and future phytoremediation potential

• Main Authors: Abdul Manan, Fazilah, Ibrahim, Zaharah, Shahir, Shafinaz
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UTM 2014
• Subjects: QH Natural history
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/54511/1/FazilahAbdulManan2014_Plantsinantarcticacurrentandfuture.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/54511/; http://dx.doi.org/10.11113/jt.v69.2413

As an extremely cold, dry and windy part of the world, Antarctica is a unique continent that can only be inhabit by limited number of organisms. For a long time, Antarctica was a pristine area. But nowadays, it has been invaded with many kinds of pollutants derived from human activities such as soli...