Diurnal chemistry of two contrasting stream types, Taylor Valley, McMurdo Dry Valley Region, Antarctica

• Published in: E3S Web of Conferences
• Main Authors: Harmon Russell S., Leslie Deborah L., Lyons W. Berry, Welch Kathleen A., McKnight Diane M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; French
• Published: EDP Sciences 2019
• Subjects: Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Austral; Taylor Valley; Von Guerard Stream; Andersen Creek; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20199801020; https://doaj.org/article/341d2cc7dad54cc589a3373912ed5b0a

Numerous ephemeral streams flow within the McMurdo Dry Valley Region of Antarctica that transport glacial meltwater to perennially ice-covered, closed-basin lakes during the austral summer. The diurnal behavior for two Taylor Valley streams of different character was examined during the summer of 20...