Description
Environmental data
Hydrological, biological, chemical, and physical property measurements have been made for a number of McMurdo Dry Valley streams and lakes.
See: LTER Data
Diatom taxa found in
McKay Creek
- Achnanthes taylorensis
- Chamaepinnularia deltaica
- Chamaepinnularia quaternaria
- Craticula molestiformis
- Fistulifera pelliculosa
- Hantzschia amphioxys
- Humidophila arcuata
- Humidophila arcuata var. parallela
- Humidophila australis
- Luticola austroatlantica
- Luticola gaussii
- Luticola mcknightiae
- Luticola mutica
- Luticola muticopsis
- Mayamaea atomus
- Mayamaea atomus fo. permitis
- Microcostatus naumannii
- Muelleria meridionalis
- Muelleria peraustralis
- Muelleria supra
- Navicula gregaria
- Navicula shackletoni
- Nitzschia australocommutata
- Nitzschia westiorum
- Psammothidium papilio
- Stauroneis latistauros
