Permafrost and climate change: carbon cycle feedbacks from the warming Arctic
Rapid Arctic environmental change affects the entire Earth system as thawing permafrost
ecosystems release greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. Understanding how much …
ecosystems release greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. Understanding how much …
The terrestrial carbon sink
TF Keenan, CA Williams - Annual Review of Environment and …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Life on Earth comes in many forms, but all life-forms share a common element in carbon. It is
the basic building block of biology, and by trapping radiation it also plays an important role …
the basic building block of biology, and by trapping radiation it also plays an important role …
The European mountain cryosphere: a review of its current state, trends, and future challenges
The mountain cryosphere of mainland Europe is recognized to have important impacts on a
range of environmental processes. In this paper, we provide an overview on the current …
range of environmental processes. In this paper, we provide an overview on the current …
Dependence of the evolution of carbon dynamics in the northern permafrost region on the trajectory of climate change
We conducted a model-based assessment of changes in permafrost area and carbon
storage for simulations driven by RCP4. 5 and RCP8. 5 projections between 2010 and 2299 …
storage for simulations driven by RCP4. 5 and RCP8. 5 projections between 2010 and 2299 …
Degrading permafrost puts Arctic infrastructure at risk by mid-century
Degradation of near-surface permafrost can pose a serious threat to the utilization of natural
resources, and to the sustainable development of Arctic communities. Here we identify at …
resources, and to the sustainable development of Arctic communities. Here we identify at …
Plant uptake of CO2 outpaces losses from permafrost and plant respiration on the Tibetan Plateau
High-latitude and high-altitude regions contain vast stores of permafrost carbon. Climate
warming may result in the release of CO2 from both the thawing of permafrost and …
warming may result in the release of CO2 from both the thawing of permafrost and …
Statistical upscaling of ecosystem CO2 fluxes across the terrestrial tundra and boreal domain: Regional patterns and uncertainties
The regional variability in tundra and boreal carbon dioxide (CO2) fluxes can be high,
complicating efforts to quantify sink‐source patterns across the entire region. Statistical …
complicating efforts to quantify sink‐source patterns across the entire region. Statistical …
Permafrost thawing puts the frozen carbon at risk over the Tibetan Plateau
Soil organic carbon (SOC) stored in permafrost across the high-latitude/altitude Northern
Hemisphere represents an important potential carbon source under future warming. Here …
Hemisphere represents an important potential carbon source under future warming. Here …
Recent changes in the ISBA‐CTRIP land surface system for use in the CNRM‐CM6 climate model and in global off‐line hydrological applications
B Decharme, C Delire, M Minvielle… - Journal of Advances …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, significant efforts have been made to upgrade physical processes in the
ISBA‐CTRIP land surface system for use in fully coupled climate studies using the new …
ISBA‐CTRIP land surface system for use in fully coupled climate studies using the new …
Decadal soil carbon accumulation across Tibetan permafrost regions
J Ding, L Chen, C Ji, G Hugelius, Y Li, L Liu, S Qin… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Permafrost soils store large amounts of carbon. Warming can result in carbon release from
thawing permafrost, but it can also lead to enhanced primary production, which can increase …
thawing permafrost, but it can also lead to enhanced primary production, which can increase …