Bacteria in Himalayan glacial ice and its relationship to dust
Concentrations and community diversity of bacteria from 50 segments of a 108.83 m ice core drilled from the East Rongbuk (ER) Glacier (28.03° N, 86.96° E, 6518 m above sea level) on the northeast slope of Mt. Qomolangma (Everest), covering the period 950–1963 AD, were investi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008-12-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/5/1741/2008/bg-5-1741-2008.pdf |