Glaciers make way for new stream habitat in Alaska

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 08:01 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers from the University of Birmingham and other UK universities describe the evolution and assembly of a stream ecosystem in South East Alaska in new de-glaciated terrain, from early insect and crustacean invaders to the arrival of migrating salmon from the ocean, in a paper published in the journal Ecology this month (October).

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