Characterization of organic matter stored in frozen Yedoma and thermokarst basin deposits on Sobo-Sise Island, Lena Delta

• Main Authors: Neubauer, Darshan, Strauss, Jens, Mangelsdorf, Kai, Grosse, Guido
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Ice; lena delta; permafrost; Thermokarst; Siberia
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/41175/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.48109

The permafrost region approximately makes up one quarter of the land surface of the Northern Hemisphere. Its soil organic carbon pool is estimated to be about twice the size of carbon in the modern atmosphere (Hugelius et al., 2014). In the context of climate warming, understanding the processes tha...