Recent climate change has driven divergent hydrological shifts in high-latitude peatlands
High-latitude peatlands are changing rapidly in response to climate change, including
permafrost thaw. Here, we reconstruct hydrological conditions since the seventeenth century …
permafrost thaw. Here, we reconstruct hydrological conditions since the seventeenth century …
Arctic hydroclimate variability during the last 2000 years: current understanding and research challenges
HW Linderholm, M Nicolle, P Francus… - Climate of the …, 2018 - cp.copernicus.org
Reanalysis data show an increasing trend in Arctic precipitation over the 20th century, but
changes are not homogenous across seasons or space. The observed hydroclimate …
changes are not homogenous across seasons or space. The observed hydroclimate …
Permafrost thaw in northern peatlands: rapid changes in ecosystem and landscape functions
Peatlands within the northern permafrost region cover approximately 2 million km2 and are
characterized by organic soils that can be several meters thick, and a fine-scale mosaic of …
characterized by organic soils that can be several meters thick, and a fine-scale mosaic of …
Widespread recent ecosystem state shifts in high‐latitude peatlands of northeastern Canada and implications for carbon sequestration
G Magnan, NK Sanderson, S Piilo, S Pratte… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Northern peatlands are a major component of the global carbon (C) cycle. Widespread
climate‐driven ecohydrological changes in these ecosystems can have major …
climate‐driven ecohydrological changes in these ecosystems can have major …
Decreased carbon accumulation feedback driven by climate‐induced drying of two southern boreal bogs over recent centuries
H Zhang, M Väliranta, S Piilo… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Northern boreal peatlands are important ecosystems in modulating global biogeochemical
cycles, yet their biological communities and related carbon dynamics are highly sensitive to …
cycles, yet their biological communities and related carbon dynamics are highly sensitive to …
Divergent responses of permafrost peatlands to recent climate change
Permafrost peatlands are found in high-latitude regions and store globally-important
amounts of soil organic carbon. These regions are warming at over twice the global average …
amounts of soil organic carbon. These regions are warming at over twice the global average …
Consistent centennial‐scale change in European sub‐Arctic peatland vegetation toward Sphagnum dominance—Implications for carbon sink capacity
SR Piilo, MM Väliranta, MJ Amesbury… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is leading to permafrost thaw in northern peatlands, and current
predictions suggest that thawing will drive greater surface wetness and an increase in …
predictions suggest that thawing will drive greater surface wetness and an increase in …
Methane production and oxidation potentials along a fen‐bog gradient from southern boreal to subarctic peatlands in Finland
Methane (CH4) emissions from northern peatlands are projected to increase due to climate
change, primarily because of projected increases in soil temperature. Yet, the rates and …
change, primarily because of projected increases in soil temperature. Yet, the rates and …
Carbon accumulation in peatlands along a boreal to subarctic transect in eastern Canada
In this study, we investigated the links between peat carbon accumulation and past
ecological and hydrological conditions in three peatlands (Bouleau, Mista, Auassat) which …
ecological and hydrological conditions in three peatlands (Bouleau, Mista, Auassat) which …
Inconsistent response of Arctic permafrost peatland carbon accumulation to warm climate phases
H Zhang, AV Gallego‐Sala… - Global …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Northern peatlands have accumulated large carbon (C) stocks since the last deglaciation
and during past millennia they have acted as important atmospheric C sinks. However, it is …
and during past millennia they have acted as important atmospheric C sinks. However, it is …