Microbial processes in the weathering crust aquifer of a temperate glacier
<p>Incident solar radiation absorbed within the ablation zone of glaciers generates a shallow perched aquifer and seasonal icebound microbial habitat. During the melt seasons of 2014 and 2015, borehole investigations were used to examine the physical, geochemical, and microbiological propertie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-11-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | https://www.the-cryosphere.net/12/3653/2018/tc-12-3653-2018.pdf |