No respite from permafrost-thaw impacts in the absence of a global tipping point

J Nitzbon, T Schneider von Deimling, M Aliyeva… - Nature Climate …, 2024 - nature.com
Arctic permafrost, the largest non-seasonal component of Earth's cryosphere, contains a
substantial climate-sensitive carbon pool. The existence of a global tipping point, a warming …

Permafrost carbon cycle and its dynamics on the Tibetan Plateau

L Chen, G Yang, Y Bai, J Chang, S Qin, F Liu… - Science China Life …, 2024 - Springer
Our knowledge on permafrost carbon (C) cycle is crucial for understanding its feedback to
climate warming and developing nature-based solutions for mitigating climate change. To …

Dominance of particulate organic carbon in top mineral soils in cold regions

P García-Palacios, MA Bradford… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The largest stocks of soil organic carbon can be found in cold regions such as Arctic,
subarctic and alpine biomes, which are warming faster than the global average …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing changes in global fire regimes

SS Sayedi, BW Abbott, B Vannière, B Leys… - Fire ecology, 2024 - Springer
Background The global human footprint has fundamentally altered wildfire regimes, creating
serious consequences for human health, biodiversity, and climate. However, it remains …

Accelerated rise in wildfire carbon emissions from Arctic continuous permafrost

X Zhu, G Jia, X Xu - Science Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Wildfires over permafrost put perennially frozen carbon at risk. However, wildfire emissions
from biomass burning over the diverse range of permafrost regions and their share in global …

Decadal soil total carbon loss in northern hinterland of Tibetan Plateau

W Wu, G Zhao, B Zhao, Z Zheng, Y He, K Huang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
As the largest and highest plateau in the world, ecosystems on the Tibetan Plateau (TP)
imply fundamental ecological significance to the globe. Among the variety, alpine grassland …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress and perspectives on ecological processes and carbon feedback in permafrost wetlands under changing climate conditions

C Song, AN Rousseau, Y Song, Y Ou, N Chen… - Fundamental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Permafrost wetlands are closely related to potential greenhouse gas emissions under
climate warming. In recent decades, climate change and human activities have induced …

Influence of tundra fire severity on vegetation recovery in the Northwest Territories.

A Chen, TC Lantz - Arctic Science, 2024 - cdnsciencepub.com
Anthropogenic climate change has driven an increase in the frequency, size, and severity of
fires at high latitudes. Recent research shows that increasing fire severity in the subarctic is …

Soil organic and phytomass carbon stocks in mountain periglacial settings of Vindelfjällen (Sweden)

C Fröjd, B González Sánchez… - Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We present a detailed soil organic carbon (SOC) and phytomass carbon (C) inventory for a
mountain periglacial region in northwest Sweden (altitude range c. 600–1,800 m). We …

[HTML][HTML] Variation in Soil CO2 Fluxes across Land Cover Mosaic in Typical Tundra of the Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia

A Panov, A Prokushkin, M Korets, I Putilin… - Atmosphere, 2024 - mdpi.com
Increased warming in the Arctic is of great concern. This is particularly due to permafrost
degradation, which is expected to accelerate microbial breakdown of soil organic carbon …