Arctic ice carries heavy freight of plastic
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-04967-8
Abstract: Many of the microplastic particles in northern sea ice originated thousands of kilometres to the south.Many of the microplastic particles in northern sea ice originated thousands of kilometres to the south. read more here.
Keywords: carries heavy; arctic ice; heavy freight; ice carries ... See more keywords
Arctic ice and the ecological rise of the dinosaurs.
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abo6342
Abstract: Abundant lake ice-rafted debris in Late Triassic and earliest Jurassic strata of the Junggar Basin of northwestern China (paleolatitude ~71°N) indicates that freezing winter temperatures typified the forested Arctic, despite a persistence of extremely high… read more here.
Keywords: ecological rise; ice; rise dinosaurs; arctic ice ... See more keywords
Microbial Eukaryotes in an Arctic Under-Ice Spring Bloom North of Svalbard
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01099
Abstract: Microbial eukaryotes can play prominent roles in the Arctic marine ecosystem, but their diversity and variability is not well known in the ice-covered ecosystems. We determined the community composition of microbial eukaryotes in an Arctic… read more here.
Keywords: arctic ice; water; eukaryotes arctic; microbial eukaryotes ... See more keywords