First Red List of Ecosystems assessment of a tropical glacier ecosystem to diagnose the pathways towards imminent collapse

Tropical glaciers are rapidly disappearing, particularly in isolated mountain peaks below 5,000 m elevation. These glaciers are fundamental substrates for unique cryogenic ecosystems in high tropical environments where the ice, melting water and rocky substrate sustain microbiological communities an...

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Main Authors: José R. Ferrer-Paris, Luis D. Llambí, Alejandra Melfo, David A. Keith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-11-01
Series:Oryx
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0030605323001771/type/journal_article
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