Exceptional summer warming leads to contrasting outcomes for methane cycling in small Arctic lakes of Greenland
In thermally stratified lakes, the greatest annual methane emissions typically occur during thermal overturn events. In July of 2012, Greenland experienced significant warming that resulted in substantial melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet and enhanced runoff events. This unusual climate phenomenon...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-02-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/14/559/2017/bg-14-559-2017.pdf |