Stable carbon isotopes as indicators for environmental change in palsa peats
Palsa peats are unique northern ecosystems formed under an arctic climate and characterized by a high biodiversity and sensitive ecology. The stability of the palsas are seriously threatened by climate warming which will change the permafrost dynamic and induce a degradation of the mires. <br...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-07-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/8/1769/2011/bg-8-1769-2011.pdf |