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Moist soil around small pool, Alt. 40 m. Small island near middle of Roca Islands archipelago, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

North Arm, Carnley Harbour, Auckland Island. Auckland Islands

Vent area amongs lava blocks. Base of NW ridge Lucifer Hill, Candlemas Island. South Sandwich Islands

Near red rock (RW photo 12), Ablation Valley. Antarctic Peninsula

Striation Valley, Alexander Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Alexander Island

Fine silty soil amongst stone. Alt. 15 m. James Ross Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Fine silty ground. Alt. 15m. Broad valley to S of St Martha Cove, James Ross Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Dry gravelly granitic soil between boulders. Alt. 150-200 m. Harrow Peaks, Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Extensive heated area, on a ridge 1.5 km north of summit of Mt. Pond. Alt. 500 m. Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

On gentle slope below melting snow west north west slope. Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

Wet gravel by stream above shore, Alt. c. 20 ft. South of Markham Point, south shore of Sunset Fjord. South Georgia

Site of old penguin rookery, Alt. 125 ft. Baily Head, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

Sheltered crevices, Alt. 50 ft. NW side of island 1 mile NE of Meier Point, Coronation Island. South Orkney Islands

Cape Valavielle, facing east onto Marr Bay, Laurie Island. South Orkney Islands

In exposed seepage areas, between granite boulders. Alt. c. 75 ft. Cuff Cape, Granite Harbour, South Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Moist scoria and ash, warm. Alt. 380 m. N ridge of Mt Pond. Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

On dry area. Top of plateau with large volcanic boulders. Alt. 400 m. Lachman Crags, James Ross Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Moist scoria and ash. Warm. Alt. 380 m. N ridge of Mt Pond. Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

On lateral moraine by glacier, Alt. c. 1000 ft. East face of peak south of Mount Barren. South Georgia

Washouts of fine sands and gravels on south-west facing scree slopes, Foyn Coast, east shore of Antarctic Peninsula. Antarctic Peninsula, Foyn Coast

Granite stones and gravel with temporary melt runnels. Alt. -10 m. Two lakes below sea level, Tarn Flat, Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Exposed wet rocks, Alt. 80 ft. South side of promontory opposite Lynch Island, Coronation Island. South Orkney Islands

North facing rock, Alt. 25 ft. Promontory opposite Lynch Island, Coronation Island. South Orkney Islands

Upper surface of loose stones and bedrock, Alt. c. 180 ft. small steep-sided, flat-topped cape on north-west corner of d'Urville Island, Joinville Island Group. Antarctic Peninsula, Trinity Peninsula, East Coast

Rock by cliff edge, Alt. 92 m. Cliff top, 0.5 km. south of Stinker Point, Elephant Island. South Shetland Islands

On wood, Alt. 30 m. Bridge by football pitch, Grytviken, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

On tree trunks stranded on upper part of storm beach, Alt. 10 m. South-west shore of Beauchene Island. Falkland Islands

On rock. Alt. 650 m. Ridge above Tinker and Burns Glaciers, Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Quartzite rock and stones especially in spray zone, Alt. 10-65 m. South end of Beauchene Island. Falkland Islands

On dry vertical cliff face, Alt. 120 ft. North side of hill between Factory Cove and Paal Harbour, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On rocks on west-facing scree slope, Alt. 13 m. Extreme east end of South Beaches, Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island. South Shetland Islands

On rocks, Alt. 500 ft. Site of old penguin rookery, Bailey Head, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

On south-facing rocks by shore, Alt. c. 5 ft. Koppen Point, Royal Bay. South Georgia

Rostkovia bog, Alt. 25-50 ft. Valley running SW from Ocean Harbour, Barff Peninsula. South Georgia

Fine gravelly soil adjacent to narrow embankment between shore and large lake. Alt. 2-3 m. Telefon Bay, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

Top of large boulder used as skua gull and tern perch. Alt. 15m. Dagger Peak, James Ross Island. Antarctic Peninsula

On moss and soil. Alt. 10-20 m. Midway along N side of Camp point on truncated terrace, Marguerite Bay. Antarctic Peninsula

On north-east facing, sloping rock, well sheltered, above penguin rookery, Alt. 6 m. Chinstrap Cove. South Shetland Islands

Seepage channels in cliff face, Alt. 15 ft. South side of The Wallows, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On rocks by shore, Alt. c. 10 ft. Near Koppen Point, Royal Bay. South Georgia

Fumarole vent, Alt. 150 ft. Gulch north of western lagoon, Candlemas Island. South Sandwich Islands

Rocks overlooking bay above 'albatross' monument. Alt. 75 m. Plateau, Cape Horn. South America, Chile

On boulders just above high tide mark, Alt. 2 ft. The Canache, Port Stanley Harbour, East Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

On marble, Alt. 100 m. Between Robin Peak and North Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On rocks used as bird perches, Alt. 10-25 m. Dismal Island, Faure Islands, Fallieres Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Fallieres Coast

With Poa annua on waste ground, Alt. c. 20 ft. Near the Piggery, Grytviken Whaling Station. South Georgia

Near vent mouth, southernmost strip of fumarole bryophytes on scora/ash slope (c. 10 x 2 m). Clinker Gulch, Candlemas Island. South Sandwich Islands

North facing steep slope soaked with melt water, extensive cover of bryophytes, Alt. 50-70 m. South side of Astrolabe Island on east side of bay. Antarctic Peninsula

Alt. up to over 1000 ft. Cape Geddes, Laurie Island. South Orkney Islands

Sandy, grassy roadside bank, Alt. 25 ft. Near colonial office, Stanley, East Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands