Determining the taxonomy and activity of both living and inactive microbial populations in sediments will provide insights to modern element cycling and past environmental conditions.
Aim: Explore microbial communities living beneath the surface in past extreme polar environments.
Workshop Report: Sensitivity of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to +2 °C (SWAIS 2C)
The Sensitivity of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to a Warming of 2 ∘C (SWAIS 2C) Project aims to understand past and current drivers and thresholds of WAIS dynamics.