The role of microbes in snowmelt and radiative forcing on an Alaskan icefield
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DOI: 10.1038/ngeo3027
Abstract: A lack of liquid water limits life on glaciers worldwide but specialized microbes still colonize these environments. These microbes reduce surface albedo, which, in turn, could lead to warming and enhanced glacier melt. Here we… read more here.
Keywords: radiative forcing; forcing alaskan; role microbes; snowmelt radiative ... See more keywords