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Glacier Algae: A Dark Past and a Darker Future

“Glacier algae” grow on melting glacier and ice sheet surfaces across the cryosphere, causing the ice to absorb more solar energy and consequently melt faster, while also turning over carbon and nutrients. This makes glacier algal assemblages, which are typically dominated by just three main species...

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Autores principales: Williamson, Christopher J., Cameron, Karen A., Cook, Joseph M., Zarsky, Jakub D., Stibal, Marek, Edwards, Arwyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6458304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31019491
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00524