María Jesús Vega-Bello

Oct 28, 2023 | mdpi.com | Mari Luz Moreno |José Miguel Hernández-Andreu |María Jesús Vega-Bello |Rossana Estellés-Leal

4. Materials and Methods 4.1. Lichen SampleThe samples of the lichen U. aurantiaco-atra were collected in the vicinity of the Spanish Antarctic Base “Juan Carlos I”, which is located in the South Shetland Islands. Specialized Navy personnel and researchers present in Antarctica were in charge of collecting and identifying the lichen specimen object of our study. Since U.