Regional pattern of carbon emission from the Mackenzie Delta, Canada - Results from an airborne flux study

• Main Authors: Kohnert, K., Serafimovich, A., Metzger, S., Hartmann, J., Sachs, T.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Arctic; Yukon; Canada; Mackenzie Delta; Climate change; permafrost; Richards Island
• Online Access: https://gfzpublic.gfz-potsdam.de/pubman/item/item_1753915

Among other regions of the world, the Arctic is strongly affected by climate change. Globally, it is the region with the most pronounced warming, leading to permafrost warming and thawing. Part of the 1,300 Pg soil organic carbon currently stored in the frozen ground is already and might be further...