affiliation

Australian National University

email

harvey.marchant[at]anu.edu.au

contact details

Depnt of Earth and Marine Sciences, DEMS Building 47, Australian National University, ACT 0200, Australia, Tel: (02) 6125 2062, Fax: (02) 6125 5544, Mob: 0419390492

research interests

• Snow ecology
• Global warming
• Enhanced UV impacts
• Other: Aquatic microbial ecology
• Other: Antarctic biology
• Other: Climate change

publications

Marchant, H J (1982) Snow algae from the Australian Snowy Mountains, Phycologia 21: 178-184

Marchant, H J (1994) 'Biological impacts of seasonal ozone depletion', In: Hempel, G (ed) Antarctic Science - Global Concerns, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 95-100

Marchant, H J (1997) 'The effects of enhanced UV-B irradiance on Antarctic organisms', In: Battaglia, B, Valencia, J & Walton D W H (eds) Antarctic communities: species, structure and survival. Proc. Sixth SCAR Symposium on Antarctic Biology, Canbridge University Press, pp. 367-374

Marchant, H J (1998) 'Life in the snow: algae, fungi and bacteria', In: Green, K (ed) Snow, a natural history: an uncertain future, Surrey Beatie & Sons, Chipping Norton, pp. 83-97

current research or projects

• Ecology of the snow algae of the Snowy Mountains
• Responses of Antarctic marine protists to climate change
• Protists of Australian inland waters