Measuring and Modeling Evolution of Cryoconite Holes in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica

<p> Cryoconite holes are vertical columns of meltwater within the shallow subsurface of glaciers. In the McMurdo Dry Valleys (MDV) of Antarctica cryoconite holes are a source of meltwater and harbor microbial communities in an otherwise arid environment with low biologic activity. The holes fo...

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Main Author: Zamora, Felix Jacob
Language:EN
Published: Portland State University 2019
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