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Higher climatological temperature sensitivity of soil carbon in cold than warm climates

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  • Charles D. Koven

    (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

  • Gustaf Hugelius

    (Stockholm University
    School of Earth, Energy, and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University)

  • David M. Lawrence

    (Climate & Global Dynamics Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research)

  • William R. Wieder

    (Climate & Global Dynamics Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research
    Institute of Arctic & Alpine Research, University of Colorado)

Abstract

Soil carbon release remains a highly uncertain climate feedback. Research now shows that the temperature control on carbon turnover is more sensitive in cold climates, supporting projections of a strong carbon–climate feedback from northern soils.

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  • Charles D. Koven & Gustaf Hugelius & David M. Lawrence & William R. Wieder, 2017. "Higher climatological temperature sensitivity of soil carbon in cold than warm climates," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 7(11), pages 817-822, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:7:y:2017:i:11:d:10.1038_nclimate3421
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate3421
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