Series[UMA-SR-000001881] Lantern slides used by Raymond Priestley during lectures on polar explorationAccession[1980.0030] Department Of Geology Lantern SlidesIdentifierUMA-ITE-1980003001136Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentAn illustrated example of the Antarctic springtail, which are among the few species of insects that are permanent residents of Antarctica. Certain springtails known as snow fleas, are active at near-freezing temperatures and may appear in large numbers on snow surfaces. From the publication: With Scott: the silver lining by Griffith Taylor 1916.
Inscription: 521Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemConditions of Use and ReproductionThis image is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without prior permission of University of Melbourne Archives. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auMenuBrowse digitised items | Available online
Department Of Geology (University Of Melbourne), Antarctic springtail (Unknown), [UMA-ITE-1980003001136]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 13/11/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/246790
