What viruses are common in the Arctic tundra?

Answer 1

Climate Threat: Thawing Tundra Releases Infected Corpses
http://www.livescience.com › Planet Earth
Mar 26, 2008 - Global warming unlocks tundra, with it some frozen corpses infected with ... virus particles from the corpses of victims buried in the Arctic region.

30,000-year-old giant virus 'comes back to life' - BBC News
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-26387276
Mar 4, 2014 - An ancient virus has been brought back to life after lying dormant for ... shell - like foot and mouth and common cold viruses - survive better.

Disease - Polar Bears International
http://polarbearsinternational.org/climate-change/disease/
Like most bear species, polar bears are not very prone to disease. ... Some viruses have also been detected in polar bears in Alaska and Russia (canine ...

Zoonotic Viruses of Northern Eurasia: Taxonomy and Ecology
http://books.google.com/books?isbn=0128018445
Dimitry Konstantinovich Lvov, ?Mikhail Yurievich Shchelkanov, ?Sergey Vladimirovich Alkhovsky - 2015 - ?Science
Ixodes uriae ticks were not found in arctic tundra bird colonies whereas they are common in colonies living under less severe climatic conditions.

Biology, The Unity and Diversity of Life - Google Books Result
http://books.google.com/books?isbn=1490265864
CTI Reviews - 2016 - ?Education
There are three types of tundra: arctic tundra, alpine tundra, and antarctic tundra. ... Well over 200 viruses are implicated in the cause of the common cold; the ...