Newly Discovered Algae May Speed Melting of Antarctic Ice

Purple pigmentation in a diverse array of algae absorbs heat and creates a feedback loop responsible for 2% of total daily melting.

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Eos
Published
2025-05-09
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1029/2025eo250174
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Polar Research and Ecology
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Newly Discovered Algae May Speed Melting of Antarctic Ice

Andrew R. Chapman
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Polar Research and Ecology
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Newly Discovered Algae May Speed Melting of Antarctic Ice

Andrew R. Chapman
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Abstract

Purple pigmentation in a diverse array of algae absorbs heat and creates a feedback loop responsible for 2% of total daily melting.

EosVol. 106
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Polar Research and Ecology
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