Project information
MANSOR, Prof. Mashhor
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Australia (or home country), Casey, Davis, Mawson
Project aim
This project aims to determine the physiological adaptations of algae to the extreme conditions of Antarctica. The major aim is to understand the effect of global changes such as temperature and ultraviolet radiation increases arising from the Antarctic ozone hole and to detect environmental changes in the Antarctic due to human activities.