Opal (Zn/Si) ratios as a nearshore geochemical proxy in coastal Antarctica
During the last 50 years, the Antarctic Peninsula has experienced rapid warming with associated retreat of 87% of marine and tidewater glacier fronts. Accelerated glacial retreat and iceberg calving may have a significant impact on the freshwater and nutrient supply to the phytoplankton communities...
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Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union
2008
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