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Potential carbon emissions dominated by carbon dioxide from thawed permafrost soils

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  • Christina Schädel

    (Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Northern Arizona University)

  • Martin K.-F. Bader

    (New Zealand Forest Research Institute)

  • Edward A. G. Schuur

    (Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Northern Arizona University)

  • Christina Biasi

    (University of Eastern Finland)

  • Rosvel Bracho

    (University of Florida
    School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida)

  • Petr Čapek

    (University of South Bohemia, Faculty of Science)

  • Sarah De Baets

    (Geography, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter)

  • Kateřina Diáková

    (University of South Bohemia, Faculty of Science)

  • Jessica Ernakovich

    (CSIRO Agriculture)

  • Cristian Estop-Aragones

    (Geography, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter
    University of Alberta)

  • David E. Graham

    (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

  • Iain P. Hartley

    (Geography, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter)

  • Colleen M. Iversen

    (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

  • Evan Kane

    (School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science, Michigan Technological University)

  • Christian Knoblauch

    (Institute of Soil Science, Universität Hamburg)

  • Massimo Lupascu

    (National University of Singapore)

  • Pertti J. Martikainen

    (University of Eastern Finland)

  • Susan M. Natali

    (Woods Hole Research Center)

  • Richard J. Norby

    (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

  • Jonathan A. O’Donnell

    (Arctic Network, National Park Service)

  • Taniya Roy Chowdhury

    (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

  • Hana Šantrůčková

    (University of South Bohemia, Faculty of Science)

  • Gaius Shaver

    (The Ecosystem Center, Marine Biological Laboratory)

  • Victoria L. Sloan

    (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

  • Claire C. Treat

    (Institute of Northern Engineering, University of Alaska Fairbanks)

  • Merritt R. Turetsky

    (University of Guelph)

  • Mark P. Waldrop

    (US Geological Survey)

  • Kimberly P. Wickland

    (US Geological Survey)

Abstract

A meta-analysis of soil incubation studies from the permafrost zone suggests that thawing under aerobic conditions, which releases CO2, will strengthen the permafrost carbon feedback more than waterlogged systems, which releases CO2 and CH4.

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  • Christina Schädel & Martin K.-F. Bader & Edward A. G. Schuur & Christina Biasi & Rosvel Bracho & Petr Čapek & Sarah De Baets & Kateřina Diáková & Jessica Ernakovich & Cristian Estop-Aragones & David E, 2016. "Potential carbon emissions dominated by carbon dioxide from thawed permafrost soils," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 6(10), pages 950-953, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:6:y:2016:i:10:d:10.1038_nclimate3054
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate3054
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