Frontiers in polar biology in the genomic era / Committee on Frontiers in Polar Biology, Polar Research Board, National Research Council of the National Academies.

The report highlights research areas in polar biology that can benefit from genomic technologies and assesses the impediments to the conduct of polar genomic research. It also emphasizes the importance of ancillary technologies to the successful application of genomic technologies to polar studies....

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Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Frontiers in Polar Biology, Workshop on Frontiers in Polar Biology
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • FrontMatter
  • Contents
  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Important Questions in Polar Biology
  • 3 The Polar Genome Science Initiative
  • 4 Complements to Genome Science: Enabling Technologies, Facilities, and Infrastructure
  • 5 An Integrated Polar Biology Community: Interactions Among Scientists, Education, and Outreach
  • 6 Findings and Recommendations
  • References
  • APPENDIX A Committee Member Biosketches
  • APPENDIX B Workshop on Frontiers in Polar Biology Agenda
  • APPENDIX C Workshop on Frontiers in Polar Biology Participants