Snow algae

Pigment signatures of algal communities and their implications for glacier surface darkening
Blooms of pigmented algae darken the surface of glaciers and ice sheets, thereby enhancing solar energy absorption and amplifying ice …
Laura Halbach, Lou-Anne Chevrollier, Eva L. Doting, Joseph M. Cook, Marie B. Jensen, Liane G. Benning, James A. Bradley, Martin Hansen, Lars C. Lund-Hansen, Stiig Markager, Brian K. Sorrell, Martyn Tranter, Chris Trivedi, Matthias Winkel, Alexandre M. Anesio
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DNA/RNA Preservation in Glacial Snow and Ice Samples
The preservation of nucleic acids for high-throughput sequencing is an ongoing challenge for field scientists. In particular, samples …
Chris Trivedi, Christoph Keuschnig, Catherine Larose, Daniel Vasconcelos Rissi, Rey Mourot, James A. Bradley, Matthias Winkel, Liane G. Benning
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Seasonality of Glacial Snow and Ice Microbial Communities
Blooms of microalgae on glaciers and ice sheets are amplifying surface ice melting rates, which are already affected by climate change. …
Matthias Winkel, Chris Trivedi, Rey Mourot, James A. Bradley, Andrea Vieth-Hillebrand, Liane G. Benning
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