Thermal sites in polar and alpine regions – hot spots for biodiversity
Tatiana A Vishnivetskaya1, Yanchen Sun2, Andrey Abramov3, Igor Shokodko4, Margaret Cramm5, James Andrew Bradley5, Elizaveta Rivkina3 and Karen G Lloyd6, (1)University of Tennessee, Center for Environmental Biotechnology, Knoxville, TN, United States, (2)University of Tennessee, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Knoxville, TN, United States, (3)Institute of Physiochemical and Biological Problems in Soil Science, Pushchino, Russia, (4)Institute of Physicochemical and Biological Problems in Soil Science, Pushchino, Russia, (5)Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom, (6)University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States