Methane dynamics in three different Siberian water bodies under winter and summer conditions

• Published in: Biogeosciences
• Main Authors: I. Bussmann, I. Fedorova, B. Juhls, P. P. Overduin, M. Winkel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2021
• Subjects: Ecology; QH540-549.5; Life; QH501-531; Geology; QE1-996.5; Arctic; Tiksi; Ice; lena river; permafrost; Tiksi Bay; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-18-2047-2021; https://doaj.org/article/0071ddfe2c614fbb89b51f0a6f1b8714

Arctic regions and their water bodies are affected by a rapidly warming climate. Arctic lakes and small ponds are known to act as an important source of atmospheric methane. However, not much is known about other types of water bodies in permafrost regions, which include major rivers and coastal bay...