Drivers, dynamics and impacts of changing Arctic coasts

AM Irrgang, M Bendixen, LM Farquharson… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Arctic coasts are vulnerable to the effects of climate change, including rising sea levels and
the loss of permafrost, sea ice and glaciers. Assessing the influence of anthropogenic …

Exploring the multiple land degradation pathways across the planet

R Prăvălie - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Land degradation has become one of the biggest environmental challenges human society
is currently facing, which is why understanding the global pattern of this land crisis is …

Around one third of current Arctic Ocean primary production sustained by rivers and coastal erosion

J Terhaar, R Lauerwald, P Regnier, N Gruber… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Net primary production (NPP) is the foundation of the oceans' ecosystems and the fisheries
they support. In the Arctic Ocean, NPP is controlled by a complex interplay of light and …

Increase in Arctic coastal erosion and its sensitivity to warming in the twenty-first century

DM Nielsen, P Pieper, A Barkhordarian… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Arctic coastal erosion damages infrastructure, threatens coastal communities and releases
organic carbon from permafrost. However, the magnitude, timing and sensitivity of coastal …

Collapsing arctic coastlines

M Fritz, JE Vonk, H Lantuit - Nature Climate Change, 2017 - nature.com
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visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the …

Landscape matters: Predicting the biogeochemical effects of permafrost thaw on aquatic networks with a state factor approach

SE Tank, JE Vonk, MA Walvoord… - Permafrost and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Permafrost thaw has been widely observed to alter the biogeochemistry of recipient aquatic
ecosystems. However, research from various regions has shown considerable variation in …

Rapid CO2 Release From Eroding Permafrost in Seawater

G Tanski, D Wagner, C Knoblauch… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Permafrost is thawing extensively due to climate warming. When permafrost thaws,
previously frozen organic carbon (OC) is converted into carbon dioxide (CO2) or methane …

Rapid retreat of permafrost coastline observed with aerial drone photogrammetry

AM Cunliffe, G Tanski, B Radosavljevic… - The …, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
Permafrost landscapes are changing around the Arctic in response to climate warming, with
coastal erosion being one of the most prominent and hazardous features. Using drone …

Pan-Arctic marine biodiversity and species co-occurrence patterns under recent climate

ID Alabia, J García Molinos, T Hirata, FJ Mueter… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The Arctic region is experiencing drastic climatic changes bringing about potential
ecological shifts. Here, we explored marine biodiversity and potential species associations …

Coastal erosion of permafrost soils along the Yukon Coastal Plain and fluxes of organic carbon to the Canadian Beaufort Sea

NJ Couture, A Irrgang, W Pollard… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Reducing uncertainties about carbon cycling is important in the Arctic where rapid
environmental changes contribute to enhanced mobilization of carbon. Here we quantify soil …