Samples were collected from dry mineral soils associated with snow patches, which are a significant source of water in this desert environment, at six sites located in the major basins of the Taylor and Wright Valleys.
| Accession | PRJNA188346 |
| Data Type | Targeted Locus (Loci) |
| Scope | Environment |
| Organism | soil metagenome[Taxonomy ID: 410658] unclassified sequences; metagenomes; ecological metagenomes; soil metagenome |
| Grants | - "Collaborative Research: The Role of Snow Patches on the Spatial Distribution of Soil Microbial Communities and Biogeochemical Cycling in the Antarctic Dry Valleys" (Grant ID NSF OPP0838879, National Science Foundation, Office of Polar Programs)
- "Collaborative Research: An Integrated Ecological Investigation of McMurdo Dry Valley's Active Soil Microbial Communities" (Grant ID OPP1142096, National Science Foundation)
- "Increased Connectivity in a Polar Desert Resulting from Climate Warming: McMurdo Dry Valley LTER Program" (Grant ID OPP1142096, National Science Foundation)
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| Submission | Registration date: 2-Feb-2013
University of New Mexico |
| Relevance | Environmental |
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| Sequence data |
| SRA Experiments | 156 |
| Other datasets |
| BioSample | 156 |