Large loss of CO2 in winter observed across the northern permafrost region

SM Natali, JD Watts, BM Rogers, S Potter… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Recent warming in the Arctic, which has been amplified during the winter 1, 2, 3, greatly
enhances microbial decomposition of soil organic matter and subsequent release of carbon …

An estimate of the terrestrial carbon budget of Russia using inventory-based, eddy covariance and inversion methods

AJ Dolman, A Shvidenko, D Schepaschenko… - …, 2012 - bg.copernicus.org
We determine the net land to atmosphere flux of carbon in Russia, including Ukraine,
Belarus and Kazakhstan, using inventory-based, eddy covariance, and inversion methods …

Soil respiration strongly offsets carbon uptake in Alaska and Northwest Canada

JD Watts, SM Natali, C Minions, D Risk… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Soil respiration (ie from soils and roots) provides one of the largest global fluxes of carbon
dioxide (CO2) to the atmosphere and is likely to increase with warming, yet the magnitude of …

Drivers of decadal carbon fluxes across temperate ecosystems

AR Desai, BA Murphy, S Wiesner… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐running eddy covariance flux towers provide insights into how the terrestrial carbon
cycle operates over multiple timescales. Here, we evaluated variation in net ecosystem …

Non‐growing‐season soil respiration is controlled by freezing and thawing processes in the summer monsoon‐dominated Tibetan alpine grassland

Y Wang, H Liu, H Chung, L Yu, Z Mi… - Global …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The Tibetan alpine grasslands, sharing many features with arctic tundra ecosystems, have a
unique non‐growing‐season climate that is usually dry and without persistent snow cover …

Seasonality of soil CO2 efflux in a temperate forest: Biophysical effects of snowpack and spring freeze–thaw cycles

C Wang, Y Han, J Chen, X Wang, Q Zhang… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2013 - Elsevier
Changes in characteristics of snowfall and spring freeze–thaw-cycle (FTC) events under the
warming climate make it critical to understand biophysical controls on soil CO2 efflux (RS) in …

Effects of fire on soil respiration and its components in a Dahurian larch (Larix gmelinii) forest in northeast China: Implications for forest ecosystem carbon cycling

T Hu, B Zhao, F Li, X Dou, H Hu, L Sun - Geoderma, 2021 - Elsevier
Fire plays a critical part in regulating soil carbon (C) budgets in forest ecosystems. However,
few studies have focused on the effects of fire on soil respiration (R s) and its heterotrophic …

Winter ecology of a subalpine grassland: effects of snow removal on soil respiration, microbial structure and function

K Gavazov, J Ingrisch, R Hasibeder, RTE Mills… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Seasonal snow cover provides essential insulation for mountain ecosystems, but expected
changes in precipitation patterns and snow cover duration due to global warming can …

Carbon cycle uncertainty in the Alaskan Arctic

JB Fisher, M Sikka, WC Oechel, DN Huntzinger… - …, 2014 - bg.copernicus.org
Climate change is leading to a disproportionately large warming in the high northern
latitudes, but the magnitude and sign of the future carbon balance of the Arctic are highly …

Trends in CO2 exchange in a high Arctic tundra heath, 2000–2010

M Lund, JM Falk, T Friborg, HN Mbufong… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We have measured the land‐atmosphere CO2 exchange using the eddy covariance
technique in a high Arctic tundra heath in northeast Greenland (Zackenberg). On the basis of …