The cryoconite ecosystem on the Greenland ice sheet

This paper presents an assessment of biological activity associated with ice surface debris (cryoconite) at the ice-sheet scale. Estimates of the mass distribution of cryoconite over the Greenland ice sheet (GIS) and the biological activity associated with it are presented and then coupled with a su...

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Published in:Annals of Glaciology
Main Authors: Hodson, Andy, Bøggild, Carl, Hanna, Edward, Huybrechts, Phillipe, Langford, Harry, Cameron, Karen, Houldsworth, Alexandra
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: International Glaciological Society 2010
Subjects:
Greenland
Kangerlussuaq
Annals of Glaciology
Ice Sheet
Online Access:http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/215732/

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