Holocene climate changes in eastern Beringia (NW North America)–A systematic review of multi-proxy evidence

DS Kaufman, YL Axford, ACG Henderson… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Reconstructing climates of the past relies on a variety of evidence from a large number of
sites to capture the varied features of climate and the spatial heterogeneity of climate …

The stable isotope composition of organic and inorganic fossils in lake sediment records: Current understanding, challenges, and future directions

M Van Hardenbroek, A Chakraborty, KL Davies… - Quaternary Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper provides an overview of stable isotope analysis (H, C, N, O, Si) of the macro-and
microscopic remains from aquatic organisms found in lake sediment records and their …

Timing and causes of mid-Holocene mammoth extinction on St. Paul Island, Alaska

RW Graham, S Belmecheri, K Choy… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Relict woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) populations survived on several small
Beringian islands for thousands of years after mainland populations went extinct. Here we …

Aquatic plant wax hydrogen and carbon isotopes in Greenland lakes record shifts in methane cycling during past Holocene warming

JM McFarlin, Y Axford, S Kusch, AL Masterson… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Predicting changes to methane cycling in Arctic lakes is of global concern in a warming
world but records constraining lake methane dynamics with past warming are rare. Here, we …

Geographic and seasonal variation of dissolved methane and aerobic methane oxidation in Alaskan lakes

K Martinez-Cruz, A Sepulveda-Jauregui… - …, 2015 - bg.copernicus.org
Methanotrophic bacteria play an important role oxidizing a significant fraction of methane
(CH 4) produced in lakes. Aerobic CH 4 oxidation depends mainly on lake CH 4 and oxygen …

The incredible lightness of being methane-fuelled: stable isotopes reveal alternative energy pathways in aquatic ecosystems and beyond

J Grey - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2016 - frontiersin.org
We have known about the processes of methanogenesis and methanotrophy for over 100
years, since the days of Winogradsky, yet their contributions to the carbon cycle were …

The current state of knowledge of ecosystems and ecosystem services in Russia: A status report

EN Bukvareva, K Grunewald, SN Bobylev… - Ambio, 2015 - Springer
This paper focusses on a conceptual overview of ways to address a comprehensive analysis
of ecosystem services (ES) in a country as large and heterogeneous as Russia. As a first …

Lacustrine leaf wax hydrogen isotopes indicate strong regional climate feedbacks in Beringia since the last ice age

WC Daniels, JM Russell, C Morrill, WM Longo… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late-Quaternary climate of Beringia remains unresolved despite the region's
role in modulating glacial-interglacial climate and as the likely conduit for human dispersal …

Radiocarbon age‐offsets in an arctic lake reveal the long‐term response of permafrost carbon to climate change

BV Gaglioti, DH Mann, BM Jones… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Continued warming of the Arctic may cause permafrost to thaw and speed the
decomposition of large stores of soil organic carbon (OC), thereby accentuating global …

Temporal changes in the contribution of methane-oxidizing bacteria to the biomass of chironomid larvae determined using stable carbon isotopes and ancient DNA

S Belle, C Parent, V Frossard, V Verneaux… - Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Freshwater lakes are important sources of methane (CH 4) emissions, by organic matter
degradation under anaerobic conditions (methanogenesis). Previous studies suggest that …