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cryoconite

Description: Dark, biologically influenced granular dust that accumulates on glaciers and snow, affecting ice-surface properties and glacial ecology.
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Structure, Formation, and Darkening Process of Albedo-Reducing Material (Cryoconite) on a Himalayan Glacier: A Granular Algal Mat Growing on the Glacier
2001 · Nozomu Takeuchi, Shiro Kohshima, et al. · Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research · 306
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Physical Controls on the Taylor Valley Ecosystem, Antarctica
1999 · Andrew G. Fountain, W. Berry Lyons, et al. · BioScience · 270
Cryoconite
2015 · Joseph Cook, Arwyn Edwards, et al. · Progress in Physical Geography Earth and Environment · 263
Detection and Isolation of Ultrasmall Microorganisms from a 120,000-Year-Old Greenland Glacier Ice Core
2005 · Vanya I. Miteva, Jean E. Brenchley · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 189
Microbial life at −13 °C in the brine of an ice-sealed Antarctic lake
2012 · Alison E. Murray, Fabien Kenig, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 183
The ablation zone in northeast Greenland: ice types, albedos and impurities
2010 · Carl Egede Bøggild, Richard E. Brandt, et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 170
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Structure and diversity of bacterial, eukaryotic and archaeal communities in glacial cryoconite holes from the Arctic and the Antarctic
2011 · Karen A. Cameron, Andrew J. Hodson, et al. · FEMS Microbiology Ecology · 167
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Microbial Communities on Glacier Surfaces in Svalbard: Impact of Physical and Chemical Properties on Abundance and Structure of Cyanobacteria and Algae
2006 · Marek Stibal, Marie Šabacká, et al. · Microbial Ecology · 157
Dust from the dark region in the western ablation zone of the Greenland ice sheet
2011 · I. G. M. Wientjes, R. S. W. Van de Wal, et al. · ˜The œcryosphere · 153
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Chemical Composition of Microbe-Derived Dissolved Organic Matter in Cryoconite in Tibetan Plateau Glaciers: Insights from Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry Analysis
2016 · Lin Feng, Jianzhong Xu, et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 150
Metabolic activity and diversity of cryoconites in the Taylor Valley, Antarctica
2007 · Christine M. Foreman, Birgit Sattler, et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 147
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A genome and gene catalog of glacier microbiomes
2022 · Yongqin Liu, Mukan Ji, et al. · Nature Biotechnology · 146
Characteristics and mass distribution of extraterrestrial dust from the Greenland ice cap
1987 · M. Maurette, C. Jéhanno, et al. · Nature · 143
Optical characteristics of cryoconite (surface dust) on glaciers: the relationship between light absorbency and the property of organic matter contained in the cryoconite
2002 · Nozomu Takeuchi · Annals of Glaciology · 139
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A glacier respires: Quantifying the distribution and respiration CO2 flux of cryoconite across an entire Arctic supraglacial ecosystem
2007 · Andy Hodson, Alexandre M. Anesio, et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 137
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The structure, biological activity and biogeochemistry of cryoconite aggregates upon an Arctic valley glacier: Longyearbreen, Svalbard
2010 · Andy Hodson, Karen Cameron, et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 136
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Characterization of Heterotrophic Microorganisms in Alpine Glacier Cryoconite
2002 · R. Margesin, G. Zacke, et al. · Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research · 126
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Dark zone of the Greenland Ice Sheet controlled by distributed biologically-active impurities
2018 · Jonathan C. Ryan, Alun Hubbard, et al. · Nature Communications · 121
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Microbial community structure and ecology of subglacial sediments in two polythermal Svalbard glaciers characterized by epifluorescence microscopy and PLFA
2006 · Klára Kaštovská, Marek Stibal, et al. · Polar Biology · 118
A metagenomic snapshot of taxonomic and functional diversity in an alpine glacier cryoconite ecosystem
2013 · Arwyn Edwards, Justin A Pachebat, et al. · Environmental Research Letters · 110
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Cryoconite – From minerals and organic matter to bioengineered sediments on glacier's surfaces
2021 · Piotr Rozwalak, Paweł Podkowa, et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 108
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Accumulation of atmospheric radionuclides and heavy metals in cryoconite holes on an Arctic glacier
2016 · Edyta Łokas, Agata Zaborska, et al. · Chemosphere · 103
Glacial ecosystems are essential to understanding biodiversity responses to glacier retreat
2020 · Marek Stibal, James A. Bradley, et al. · Nature Ecology & Evolution · 101
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Coupled cryoconite ecosystem structure-function relationships are revealed by comparing bacterial communities in alpine and Arctic glaciers
2014 · Arwyn Edwards, Luis A.J. Mur, et al. · FEMS Microbiology Ecology · 101
Cyanobacteria in Diverse Habitats
2018 · Lira A. Gaysina, Aniket Saraf, et al. · Elsevier eBooks · 95
Works count: 893
Citation count: 10,660
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