Benthic meltwater fjord habitats formed by rapid glacier recession on King George Island, Antarctica

The coasts of the West Antarctic Peninsula are strongly influenced by glacier meltwater discharge. The spatial structure and biogeochemical composition of inshore habitats are shaped by large quantities of terrigenous particulate material deposited in the vicinity of the coast, which impacts the pel...

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Published in:Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
Main Authors: Jerosch, Kerstin, Pehlke, Hendrik, Monien, Patrick, Scharf, Frauke, Weber, Lukas, Kuhn, Gerhard, Braun, Matthias H., Abele, Doris
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society Publishing 2018
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Antarctic
Antarctic Peninsula
Fourcade
Fourcade Glacier
King George Island
Potter Cove
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5954476/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29760120
https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2017.0178

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