• Biological soil crusts of cold deserts of W Himalaya 

      Čapková, Kateřina (Jihočeská univerzita, 2016)
      Proposed thesis is focused on the role of soil microbial crusts in the extreme environmental conditions of high-elevation cold desert of W Himalaya. Despite the importance of microbial soil crusts in arid soils, the ...
    • Photoautotrophic microorganisms in the glacial ecosystem of Svalbard, high Arctic 

      Stibal, Marek (Jihočeská univerzita, 2010)
      Photoautotrophic microorganisms, i.e. cyanobacteria and microalgae, are ubiquitous in the glacial ecosystem of the high Arctic archipelago of Svalbard. Their communities play significant roles in the ecosystem, including ...