Permafrost-affected soils and their carbon pools with a focus on the Russian Arctic
Permafrost-affected soils have accumulated enormous pools of organic matter during the Quaternary period. The area occupied by these soils amounts to more than 8.6 million km<sup>2</sup>, which is about 27% of all land areas north of 50° N. Therefore, permafrost-affected soils ar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-07-01
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Series: | Solid Earth |
Online Access: | http://www.solid-earth.net/5/595/2014/se-5-595-2014.pdf |