Greenhouse gas production in degrading ice-rich permafrost deposits in northeastern Siberia
<p>Permafrost deposits have been a sink for atmospheric carbon for millennia. Thaw-erosional processes, however, can lead to rapid degradation of ice-rich permafrost and the release of substantial amounts of organic carbon (OC). The amount of the OC stored in these deposits and their potent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-09-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://www.biogeosciences.net/15/5423/2018/bg-15-5423-2018.pdf |