Kill dates of black mosses are archives of Antarctic glacier history
Mosses, one of the few types of plants living in Antarctica, have a tenuous existence, threatened by advancing glaciers. When glaciers move, they can entomb or cover a plant — starving it of light and warmth. Scientists have discovered that the…
Published February 28, 2023 at 10:15AM
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