The microbiome of glaciers and ice sheets

Abstract Glaciers and ice sheets, like other biomes, occupy a significant area of the planet and harbour biological communities with distinct interactions and feedbacks with their physical and chemical environment. In the case of the glacial biome, the biological processes are dominated almost exclu...

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Main Authors: Alexandre M. Anesio, Stefanie Lutz, Nathan A. M. Chrismas, Liane G. Benning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-017-0019-0