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Hydrological Controls on Ecosystem Dynamics in Lake Fryxell, Antarctica

The McMurdo Dry Valleys constitute the largest ice free area of Antarctica. The area is a polar desert with an annual precipitation of ∼ 3 cm water equivalent, but contains several lakes fed by glacial melt water streams that flow from four to twelve weeks of the year. Over the past ∼20 years, data...

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Autores principales: Herbei, Radu, Rytel, Alexander L., Lyons, W. Berry, McKnight, Diane M., Jaros, Christopher, Gooseff, Michael N., Priscu, John C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4956314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27441705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159038