Summer CO2 evasion from streams and rivers in the Kolyma River basin, north-east Siberia

• Published in: Polar Research
• Main Authors: Blaize A. Denfeld, Karen E. Frey, William V. Sobczak, Paul J. Mann, Robert M. Holmes
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2013
• Subjects: Arctic streams and rivers; CO2 evasion; inland water surface area; Kolyma River; pCO2; Siberia; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Oceanography; GC1-1581; Arctic; Kolyma; Panteleikha; kolyma river; Polar Research
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v32i0.19704; https://doaj.org/article/84f8b08d5bc54b53a90999a9f941eec3

Inland water systems are generally supersaturated in carbon dioxide (CO2) and are increasingly recognized as playing an important role in the global carbon cycle. The Arctic may be particularly important in this respect, given the abundance of inland waters and carbon contained in Arctic soils; howe...