Rolling stones gather moss: movement and longevity of moss balls on an Alaskan glacier
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DOI: 10.1007/s00300-020-02675-6
Abstract: Glaciers support diverse ecosystems that are largely comprised of microbial life. However, at larger, macroscopic scales, glacier moss balls (sometimes called “glacier mice”) can develop from impurities on ice surfaces and represent a relatively rare biological… read more here.
Keywords: movement; rolling stones; glacier moss; moss ... See more keywords