In 'Glacier Blood,' Scientists See Possible Influence of Climate Change

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Jun 9, 2021, 2:00 pm946 ptsInteresting
A consortium of French laboratories, the ALPALGA project, has set out to study the little understood communities of microalgae that live in mountains, including some that turn snow orange or red, a phenomenon known as "glacier blood." Scientists believe that climate change may be fueling blooms of red…

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