Distribution, Source and Cycling of Organic Carbon and Nitrogen in the Icy Soils of University Valley (McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica)

Between 2009 and 2013, 16 ice-bearing permafrost cores were collected from 10 polygons along the floor of University Valley (McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica) and were subsequently analysed in order to assess the geochemical properties of the valley’s icy soils and ground ice. Elemental analysis sh...

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Main Author: Faucher, Benoit
Other Authors: Lacelle, Denis
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/35741
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-698