Brazilian research in Antarctica seeks to understand the adaptation of plants

Abstract

The Antarctic Vegetation Study Group - NEVA - the Federal University of Pampa - UNIPAMPA in São Gabriel - RS, in conjunction with the National Institute of
Science and Technology of Southern Environmental Research - INCT-APA UFRJ, has been developing research activities since 2009 focused on evaluating the vegetation and biodiversity of plant communities in thawed areas of the Antarctic Continent.