Diatom diversity in headwaters influenced by permafrost thawing: First evidence from the Central Italian Alps
Glacier melting and permafrost thawing are the most evident effects of the current climate change that is strongly affecting high mountain areas, including the European Alps. As the thawing rate of subsurface ice is lower than for glacier ice, it is expected that, while glaciers retreat, an increasi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Advances in Oceanography and Limnology |
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| Online Access: | https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiol/article/view/7929 |