Lake Fryxell 2022-2023 benthic microbial mat thickness and number of laminae ...

• Main Authors: Juarez Rivera, Marisol, Mackey, Tyler, Paul, Ann, Hawes, Ian, Sumner, Dawn
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP) Data Center 2024
• Subjects: Cryosphere; Laminae; Microbial Mat; Thickness; Fryxell; Lake Fryxell; McMurdo Dry Valleys; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.15784/601839; https://www.usap-dc.org/view/dataset/601839

This dataset contains measurements of microbial mat thickness and number of laminae from Lake Fryxell, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Holes were melted through the ice cover of Lake Fryxell, which allowed tethered divers to collect benthic microbial mats (non-liftoff and liftoff) and microbial mat...