Roles of thermokarst lakes in a warming world

S Liebner, CU Welte - Trends in Microbiology, 2020 - cell.com
Permafrost covers a quarter of the northern hemisphere land surface and contains twice the
amount of carbon that is currently present in the atmosphere. Future climate change is …

Contrasting winter versus summer microbial communities and metabolic functions in a permafrost thaw lake

A Vigneron, C Lovejoy, P Cruaud… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Permafrost thawing results in the formation of thermokarst lakes, which are biogeochemical
hotspots in northern landscapes and strong emitters of greenhouse gasses to the …

Increased risk of cyanobacterial blooms in northern high‐latitude lakes through climate warming and phosphorus enrichment

A Przytulska, M Bartosiewicz, WF Vincent - Freshwater Biology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Harmful cyanobacterial blooms are an increasing problem at many locations throughout the
world but are rarely reported in aquatic habitats at high latitudes. Shallow lakes are a major …

Diversity and potential activity of methanotrophs in high methane-emitting permafrost thaw ponds

S Crevecoeur, WF Vincent, J Comte, A Matveev… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Lakes and ponds derived from thawing permafrost are strong emitters of carbon dioxide and
methane to the atmosphere, but little is known about the methane oxidation processes in …

Turbulence in a small arctic pond

S MacIntyre, AT Crowe, A Cortés… - Limnology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Small ponds, numerous throughout the Arctic, are often supersaturated with climate‐forcing
trace gases. Improving estimates of emissions requires quantifying (1) their mixing dynamics …

Effects of alternative electron acceptors on the activity and community structure of methane-producing and consuming microbes in the sediments of two shallow boreal …

AJ Rissanen, A Karvinen, H Nykänen… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The role of anaerobic CH4 oxidation in controlling lake sediment CH4 emissions remains
unclear. Therefore, we tested how relevant EAs (SO42−, NO3−, Fe3+, Mn4+, O2) affect CH4 …

Distinct microbial assemblage structure and archaeal diversity in sediments of Arctic thermokarst lakes differing in methane sources

PB Matheus Carnevali, CW Herbold, KP Hand… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Developing a microbial ecological understanding of Arctic thermokarst lake sediments in a
geochemical context is an essential first step toward comprehending the contributions of …

Highest methane concentrations in an Arctic river linked to local terrestrial inputs

K Castro-Morales, A Canning, S Arzberger… - …, 2022 - bg.copernicus.org
Large amounts of methane (CH 4) could be released as a result of the gradual or abrupt
thawing of Arctic permafrost due to global warming. Once available, this potent greenhouse …

[HTML][HTML] The water column of the Yamal tundra lakes as a microbial filter preventing methane emission

A Savvichev, I Rusanov, Y Dvornikov… - …, 2021 - bg.copernicus.org
Microbiological, molecular ecological, biogeochemical, and isotope geochemical research
was carried out in four lakes of the central part of the Yamal Peninsula in the area of …

Total nitrogen influence bacterial community structure of active layer permafrost across summer and winter seasons in Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard

DS Loganathachetti, S Venkatachalam, T Jabir… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The permafrost in the polar regions is vital for maintaining the status quo of the earth's
climate by limiting greenhouse gas emissions. The present study aims to investigate the …