> But aren't those glaciers contain bacteria and viruses?
Yes. But frozen for a thousand years, so harmless. /s
Yes. But frozen for a thousand years, so harmless. /s
Glacial Ice Cores Reveal 15,000 Year Old Microbes: https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2021/09/01/glacial-ice-cor...
Bacteria species found in glacial ice could pose disease risk as glaciers melt from global warming: https://phys.org/news/2022-06-bacteria-species-glacial-ice-p...
‘Vast’ mass of microbes being released by melting glaciers This article is more than 1 year old Bacteria can fertilise ecosystems but need to be studied closely to identify potential pathogens, scientists say: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/nov/17/microbes...