Seasonality of Glacial Snow and Ice Microbial Communities

Blooms of microalgae on glaciers and ice sheets are amplifying surface ice melting rates, which are already affected by climate change. Most studies on glacial microorganisms (including snow and glacier ice algae) have so far focused on the spring and summer melt season, leading to a temporal bias,...

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Main Authors: Matthias Winkel, Christopher B. Trivedi, Rey Mourot, James A. Bradley, Andrea Vieth-Hillebrand, Liane G. Benning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.876848/full