Permafrost carbon emissions in a changing Arctic

KR Miner, MR Turetsky, E Malina, A Bartsch… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Arctic permafrost stores nearly 1,700 billion metric tons of frozen and thawing carbon.
Anthropogenic warming threatens to release an unknown quantity of this carbon to the …

[HTML][HTML] Restoring degraded lands

A Arneth, L Olsson, A Cowie, KH Erb… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Land degradation continues to be an enormous challenge to human societies, reducing
food security, emitting greenhouse gases and aerosols, driving the loss of biodiversity …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal increase of methane emissions linked to warming in Siberian tundra

N Rößger, T Sachs, C Wille, J Boike… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
While increasing methane emissions from thawing permafrost are anticipated to be a major
climate feedback, no observational evidence for such an increase has previously been …

[HTML][HTML] Arctic soil methane sink increases with drier conditions and higher ecosystem respiration

C Voigt, AM Virkkala, G Hould Gosselin… - Nature climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Arctic wetlands are known methane (CH4) emitters but recent studies suggest that the Arctic
CH4 sink strength may be underestimated. Here we explore the capacity of well-drained …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating emissions of methane consistent with atmospheric measurements of methane and C of methane

S Basu, X Lan, E Dlugokencky, S Michel… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
We have constructed an atmospheric inversion framework based on TM5-4DVAR to jointly
assimilate measurements of methane and δ 13 C of methane in order to estimate source …

[HTML][HTML] The Arctic carbon cycle and its response to changing climate

L Bruhwiler, FJW Parmentier, P Crill, M Leonard… - Current Climate Change …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The Arctic has experienced the most rapid change in climate of
anywhere on Earth, and these changes are certain to drive changes in the carbon budget of …

Embracing the dynamic nature of soil structure: A paradigm illuminating the role of life in critical zones of the Anthropocene

PL Sullivan, SA Billings, D Hirmas, L Li, X Zhang… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soils form the skin of the Earth's surface, regulating water and biogeochemical cycles and
generating production of food, timber, and textiles around the world. Changes in soil and its …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of interannual and multidecadal trends on methane-climate feedbacks and sensitivity

CH Cheng, SAT Redfern - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
We estimate the causal contributions of spatiotemporal changes in temperature (T) and
precipitation (Pr) to changes in Earth's atmospheric methane concentration (C CH4) and its …

[HTML][HTML] BAWLD-CH4: A Comprehensive Dataset of Methane Fluxes from Boreal and Arctic Ecosystems

MKA Kuhn, RK Varner, D Bastviken… - Earth System …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
Methane (CH4) emissions from the boreal and arctic region are globally significant and
highly sensitive to climate change. There is currently a wide range in estimates of high …

[HTML][HTML] Brown carbon from biomass burning imposes strong circum-Arctic warming

S Yue, J Zhu, S Chen, Q Xie, W Li, L Li, H Ren, S Su… - One Earth, 2022 - cell.com
Rapid warming in the Arctic has a huge impact on the global environment. Atmospheric
brown carbon (BrC) is one of the least understood and uncertain warming agents due to a …