Mineral phosphorus drives glacier algal blooms on the Greenland Ice Sheet

Melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet—a threat for sea level rise—is accelerated by ice algal blooms. Here the authors find a link between mineral phosphorus and glacier algae, indicating that dust-derived nutrients aid bloom development, thereby impacting ice sheet melting.

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Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: Jenine McCutcheon, Stefanie Lutz, Christopher Williamson, Joseph M. Cook, Andrew J. Tedstone, Aubry Vanderstraeten, Siobhan A. Wilson, Anthony Stockdale, Steeve Bonneville, Alexandre M. Anesio, Marian L. Yallop, James B. McQuaid, Martyn Tranter, Liane G. Benning
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Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Christopher Williamson
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Anthony Stockdale
Steeve Bonneville
Alexandre M. Anesio
Marian L. Yallop
James B. McQuaid
Martyn Tranter
Liane G. Benning
Mineral phosphorus drives glacier algal blooms on the Greenland Ice Sheet
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description Melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet—a threat for sea level rise—is accelerated by ice algal blooms. Here the authors find a link between mineral phosphorus and glacier algae, indicating that dust-derived nutrients aid bloom development, thereby impacting ice sheet melting.
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author Jenine McCutcheon
Stefanie Lutz
Christopher Williamson
Joseph M. Cook
Andrew J. Tedstone
Aubry Vanderstraeten
Siobhan A. Wilson
Anthony Stockdale
Steeve Bonneville
Alexandre M. Anesio
Marian L. Yallop
James B. McQuaid
Martyn Tranter
Liane G. Benning
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Stefanie Lutz
Christopher Williamson
Joseph M. Cook
Andrew J. Tedstone
Aubry Vanderstraeten
Siobhan A. Wilson
Anthony Stockdale
Steeve Bonneville
Alexandre M. Anesio
Marian L. Yallop
James B. McQuaid
Martyn Tranter
Liane G. Benning
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title Mineral phosphorus drives glacier algal blooms on the Greenland Ice Sheet
title_short Mineral phosphorus drives glacier algal blooms on the Greenland Ice Sheet
title_full Mineral phosphorus drives glacier algal blooms on the Greenland Ice Sheet
title_fullStr Mineral phosphorus drives glacier algal blooms on the Greenland Ice Sheet
title_full_unstemmed Mineral phosphorus drives glacier algal blooms on the Greenland Ice Sheet
title_sort mineral phosphorus drives glacier algal blooms on the greenland ice sheet
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