Kötlujökull, the fourth largest glacier in Iceland (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Kötlujökull, the fourth largest glacier in Iceland

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Kötlujökull, the fourth largest glacier in Iceland, hosts abundant microorganisms sustained by hydrogen produced by weathering of basaltic bedrock

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Image credit: Eric S. Boyd.

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