Feedback in tropical forests of the Anthropocene

BM Flores, A Staal - Global Change Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical forests are complex systems containing myriad interactions and feedbacks with
their biotic and abiotic environments, but as the world changes fast, the future of these …

Global soil profiles indicate depth-dependent soil carbon losses under a warmer climate

M Wang, X Guo, S Zhang, L Xiao, U Mishra… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Soil organic carbon (SOC) changes under future climate warming are difficult to quantify in
situ. Here we apply an innovative approach combining space-for-time substitution with meta …

[HTML][HTML] Tropical peatlands in the anthropocene: Lessons from the past

LES Cole, CM Åkesson, KA Hapsari, D Hawthorne… - Anthropocene, 2022 - Elsevier
The status of tropical peatlands, one of Earth's most efficient natural carbon stores, is of
increasing international concern as they experience rising threat from deforestation and …

Risks to carbon storage from land-use change revealed by peat thickness maps of Peru

A Hastie, EN Honorio Coronado, J Reyna… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Tropical peatlands are among the most carbon-dense ecosystems but land-use change has
led to the loss of large peatland areas, associated with substantial greenhouse gas …

[HTML][HTML] Tropical peatlands in the anthropocene: the present and the future

NT Girkin, HV Cooper, MJ Ledger, P O'Reilly… - Anthropocene, 2022 - Elsevier
Tropical peatlands are a globally important carbon store. They host significant biodiversity
and provide a range of other important ecosystem services, including food and medicines for …

[HTML][HTML] Divergent allocations of nonstructural carbohydrates shape growth response to rainfall reduction in two subtropical plantations

X Guo, S Liu, H Wang, Z Chen, J Zhang, L Chen, X Nie… - Forest Ecosystems, 2022 - Elsevier
Nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC) are indicators of tree carbon balance and play an
important role in regulating plant growth and survival. However, our understanding of the …

Coupled abiotic-biotic cycling of nitrous oxide in tropical peatlands

S Buessecker, AF Sarno, MC Reynolds… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
Atmospheric nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas thought to be mainly derived
from microbial metabolism as part of the denitrification pathway. Here we report that in …

Diversity and distribution characteristics of soil microbes across forest–peatland ecotones in the permafrost regions

L Liu, Z Wang, D Ma, M Zhang, L Fu - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Permafrost peatlands are a huge carbon pool that is uniquely sensitive to global warming.
However, despite the importance of peatlands in global carbon sequestration and …

Carbon dioxide capture and sequestration to achieve paris climate targets

P Bajaj, S Thakur - Climate Change: The Social and Scientific Construct, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Paris Climate Agreement, signed by over 190 countries at COP21 of the
UNFCCC in 2015, set a unique precedent in the global fight against climate change. The …

Gene co-expression network and regression analysis identify the transcriptomic, physiological, and biochemical indicators of the response of alpine woody plant …

XL Zhou, JY Ma, ZD Liu, N Dai, HQ Yang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Increasing severity of drought stress due to global change and extreme weather has been
affecting the biodiversity, function, and stability of forest ecosystems. However, despite being …