Biogeochemical Links Across Greenland Key to Understanding Arctic
ORONO, Maine, Feb. 21 -- The University of Maine issued the following news release:
The Kangerlussuaq region of southwest Greenland is a 3,728-square-mile corridor stretching from the ice sheet to the Labrador Sea. In this area near the top of the world, landscape and ecosystem diversity abounds. Flora and fauna range from microbes in the ice sheet to large herbivores -- caribou and musk oxen -- living on the tundra, and aquatic plants and animals in the diverse bodies of water, i . . .
The Kangerlussuaq region of southwest Greenland is a 3,728-square-mile corridor stretching from the ice sheet to the Labrador Sea. In this area near the top of the world, landscape and ecosystem diversity abounds. Flora and fauna range from microbes in the ice sheet to large herbivores -- caribou and musk oxen -- living on the tundra, and aquatic plants and animals in the diverse bodies of water, i . . .