[HTML][HTML] Impact of climate change-induced alterations in peatland vegetation phenology and composition on carbon balance

M Antala, R Juszczak, C van der Tol… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global climate is changing faster than humankind has ever experienced. Model-based
predictions of future climate are becoming more complex and precise, but they still lack …

A research agenda for nonvascular photoautotrophs under climate change

P Porada, MY Bader, MB Berdugo, C Colesie… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nonvascular photoautotrophs (NVP), including bryophytes, lichens, terrestrial algae, and
cyanobacteria, are increasingly recognized as being essential to ecosystem functioning in …

Peatland warming strongly increases fine-root growth

A Malhotra, DJ Brice, J Childs… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Belowground climate change responses remain a key unknown in the Earth system. Plant
fine-root response is especially important to understand because fine roots respond quickly …

Soil metabolome response to whole-ecosystem warming at the Spruce and Peatland Responses under Changing Environments experiment

RM Wilson, MM Tfaily, M Kolton… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
In this study, a suite of complementary environmental geochemical analyses, including NMR
and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analyses of central metabolites …

Rapid net carbon loss from a whole‐ecosystem warmed peatland

PJ Hanson, NA Griffiths, CM Iversen, RJ Norby… - Agu …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To evaluate boreal peatland C losses from warming, novel technologies were used to
expose intact bog plots in northern Minnesota to a range of future temperatures (+ 0° C to+ …

Minnesota peat viromes reveal terrestrial and aquatic niche partitioning for local and global viral populations

AM Ter Horst, C Santos-Medellín, JW Sorensen… - Microbiome, 2021 - Springer
Background Peatlands are expected to experience sustained yet fluctuating higher
temperatures due to climate change, leading to increased microbial activity and greenhouse …

Climate warming and elevated CO2 alter peatland soil carbon sources and stability

NOE Ofiti, MWI Schmidt, S Abiven, PJ Hanson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Peatlands are an important carbon (C) reservoir storing one-third of global soil organic
carbon (SOC), but little is known about the fate of these C stocks under climate change …

Defining the Sphagnum Core Microbiome across the North American Continent Reveals a Central Role for Diazotrophic Methanotrophs in the Nitrogen and Carbon …

M Kolton, DJ Weston, X Mayali, PK Weber… - MBio, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Peat mosses of the genus Sphagnum are ecosystem engineers that frequently predominate
over photosynthetic production in boreal peatlands. Sphagnum spp. host diverse microbial …

Will climate change cause the global peatland to expand or contract? Evidence from the habitat shift pattern of Sphagnum mosses

XY Ma, H Xu, ZY Cao, L Shu, RL Zhu - Global Change Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Peatlands play a crucial role in the global carbon cycle. Sphagnum mosses (peat mosses)
are considered to be the peatland ecosystem engineers and contribute to the carbon …

Experimental warming reduces ecosystem resistance and resilience to severe flooding in a wetland

B Sun, M Jiang, G Han, L Zhang, J Zhou, C Bian… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Climate warming and extreme hydrological events are threatening the sustainability of
wetlands across the globe. However, whether climate warming will amplify or diminish the …