Sentence examples for composition of snow from inspiring English sources

The data collected at study sites in the Canadian Prairies show that snowpack isotopic signatures exhibit a high spatial variability over a small scale (<100 m) limiting the usefulness of point samples to estimate an average isotopic composition of snow over a large area.

Table 3. Kr isotopic compositions of snow Antarctic micrometeorites extracted at 1600°C.

Table 4. Xe isotopic compositions of snow Antarctic micrometeorites extracted at 1600°C.

We have examined the lithium isotopic composition of glacial snow, stream water, and lake water to better understand the role of these sources in determining the overall chemistry of the lakes.

In this study, the morphology, mineralogy and chemical composition of 10 snow-AMMs were investigated; then noble gases were measured by stepwise heating each particle using a new miniature furnace produced in our laboratory.

We have assessed the biogeographical patterns for red snow microbiomes across the Arctic by using high-throughput sequencing of the small subunit ribosomal RNA genes and characterized the species composition of 40 red snow sites in four well-separated and physico-chemically diverse Arctic settings (see Fig. 1 and Supplementary Table 1 for full details).

The similarity in snow algal community composition, metabolic function and impact on albedo of snow habitats allows the upscaling of our findings and make predictions about the influence of snow algae on melt rates of glaciers across the Arctic.

Their formation efficiency and composition are intimately linked to the protoplanetary disk locations of "snow lines" of abundant volatiles.

Kreyling, J., Haei, M. & Laudon, H. Absence of snow cover reduces understory plant cover and alters plant community composition in boreal forests.

Continuing theoretical developments will incorporate the following: more snow layers, surface roughness of snow and frozen soil, realistic ground surface topography, realistic prairie grass and frozen soil compositions, the configuration of a horizontally mounted (zenith-pointing) GPS antenna, and the antenna beam pattern including its antenna phase center.

Chionophobia- Fear of snow.