The microstructure, biogeochemistry and aggregation of Arctic cryoconite granules
Cryoconite granules are hydrous microaggregates, principally composed of microorganisms, organic matter and mineral particles, that reside upon glacier surfaces. Whilst recent research has highlighted the diverse microbial community within cryoconite granules and their role as biogeochemical reactor...
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University of Sheffield
2012
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| Online Access: | https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/2931/ https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/2931/2/HL_PhDThesis_FINAL_Corrected.pdf |