Frazil ice changes winter biogeochemical processes in the Lena River
(2024)
Journal Article
Opfergelt, S., Gaspard, F., Hirst, C., Monin, L., Juhls, B., Morgenstern, A., Angelopoulos, M., & Overduin, P. P. (2024). Frazil ice changes winter biogeochemical processes in the Lena River. Communications Earth & Environment, 5, Article 738. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01884-9
The ice-covered period of large Arctic rivers is shortening. To what extent will this affect biogeochemical processing of nutrients? Here we reveal, with silicon isotopes (δ30Si), a key winter pathway for nutrients under river ice. During colder wint... Read More about Frazil ice changes winter biogeochemical processes in the Lena River.