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: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Memphis Digital Commons 2019
• Subjects: Earth Sciences; Andersen Creek; Austral; Taylor Valley; Von Guerard Stream; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/facpubs/3723; https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20199801020

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...