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Glacier melt adds ancient edibles to marine buffet

SOURCE: DIGG • 2009-12-24
TOPICS: Environmental Soil Science • Glacier • Surface Runoff • Environment

[74 diggs @ General Sciences] Glaciers along the Gulf of Alaska are enriching stream and near shore marine ecosystems from a surprising source - ancient carbon contained in glacial runoff, researchers from four universities and the U.S. Forest Service report in the December 24... read more »

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