Ecosystems on ice: The microbial ecology of Markham Ice Shelf in the high Arctic

Microbial communities occur throughout the cryosphere in a diverse range of ice-dominated habitats including snow, sea ice, glaciers, permafrost, and ice clouds. In each of these environments, organisms must be capable of surviving freeze-thaw cycles, persistent low temperatures for growth, extremes...

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Published in:Cryobiology
Main Authors: Vincent, W.F. (Warwick F.), Mueller, D. (Derek), Bonilla, S. (Sylvia)
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: 2004
Subjects:
Ice
Online Access:https://ir.library.carleton.ca/pub/25889
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cryobiol.2004.01.006