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Environment & Energy

Binkie The Clown

(7,911 posts) Thu Mar 23, 2017, 12:03 AM Mar 2017

Microbes in and on the Greenland glacial ice speeding melting.

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Microbes in and on the Greenland glacial ice speeding melting. (Original Post) Binkie The Clown Mar 2017 OP

Snow fleas. 2naSalit Mar 2017 #1

2naSalit

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1. Snow fleas.

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Thu Mar 23, 2017, 12:05 AM

Mar 2017

Didn't know what they were until I saw them while skiing in spring at 6800+ft elevation. Since they are dark and numerous, they help heat up the snow/ice.

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