Glacial ecosystems are essential to understanding biodiversity responses to glacier retreat

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¹ Department of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. marek.stibal@natur.cuni.cz.
² School of Geography, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
³ Interface Geochemistry, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany.
⁴ Institute of Biological, Rural and Environmental Sciences, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, UK.
⁵ School of Biological Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA.
⁶ Department of Animal Taxonomy and Ecology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland.
⁷ Department of Terrestrial Biodiversity, Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Trondheim, Norway.
⁸ Agroscope, Molecular Diagnostics, Genomics and Bioinformatics and Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Wädenswil, Switzerland.
⁹ Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA.
¹⁰ Stream Biofilm and Ecosystem Research Laboratory, School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
¹¹ Centre for Polar Ecology, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czechia.
¹² Department of Environmental Science, Aarhus University, Roskilde, Denmark.

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¹ Department of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. marek.stibal@natur.cuni.cz.
² School of Geography, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
³ Interface Geochemistry, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany.
⁴ Institute of Biological, Rural and Environmental Sciences, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, UK.
⁵ School of Biological Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA.
⁶ Department of Animal Taxonomy and Ecology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland.
⁷ Department of Terrestrial Biodiversity, Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Trondheim, Norway.
⁸ Agroscope, Molecular Diagnostics, Genomics and Bioinformatics and Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Wädenswil, Switzerland.
⁹ Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA.
¹⁰ Stream Biofilm and Ecosystem Research Laboratory, School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
¹¹ Centre for Polar Ecology, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czechia.
¹² Department of Environmental Science, Aarhus University, Roskilde, Denmark.

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Cauvy-Fraunié S, Dangles O. Cauvy-Fraunié S, et al. Nat Ecol Evol. 2020 May;4(5):688-689. doi: 10.1038/s41559-020-1164-z. Epub 2020 Mar 30. Nat Ecol Evol. 2020. PMID: 32231326 No abstract available.

A global synthesis of biodiversity responses to glacier retreat.
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