Scaling and balancing carbon fluxes in a heterogeneous tundra ecosystem of the Lena River Delta.

Hamburg

2018

XLVIII + 95 S.

Bandaufführung

13207

203956

The Arctic tundra has been a carbon sink through the comprehensive accumullation of carbon in permafrost-affected soils over thousends of years. This carbon may be remobilised in the course of climate change. With growing concern about rising emissions of the greenhouse gases methane and carbon dioxide, the current and prospective carbon turnover of the terrestrial Arctic is regularly assessed...