University of South Florida St. Petersburg

Bacteriophages in Antarctic Subglacial Lakes Reveal Novel Biodiversity and Biogeochemical Potential

Abstract Of the more than 600 subglacial lakes identified in Antarctica thus far, Whillans Subglacial Lake (SLW) and Mercer Subglacial Lake (SLM) are the only lakes to have been directly and cleanly sampled. Although hydrologically isolated from direct marine contact for approxim...

A compilation of global bio-optical in situ data for ocean-colour satellite applications – version four

Abstract. A global in situ dataset for validation of satellite products from the ESA Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative (OC-CCI) is presented. This version of the compilation, with data starting in 1996, extends to 2025, which is important for the validation of recent algorit...

Hormonal Contraceptives and Women’s Mate-Value-Related Traits and Outcomes

People’s perceptions of their mate value—a compilation of characteristics that are desirable to potential partners—functionally guide their mating behaviors. Hormonal contraceptives alter the hormonal profiles linked to some characteristics underlying women’s mate value (e.g., fe...