Glacier melt adds ancient edibles to marine buffet

Thursday, December 24, 2009 - 07:49 in Earth & Climate

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, 2009, issue of the journal Nature...

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