摘要:This impressive book summarizes international research on Arctic and Antarctic benthic algae spanning more than three decades. Fifteen chapters and 38 contributors are a clear indication for a broad range of topics discussed in this book. The editor is a leading luminary in this area and has capably orchestrated the authors’ intelligent contributions to form a comprehensive view of this important topic.(Published: 14 June 2011)Citation: Polar Research 2011, 30, 7315, DOI: 10.3402/polar.v30i0.7315