CO2 fluxes among different vegetation types during the growing season in Marguerite Bay (Antarctic Peninsula)

• Published in: Geoderma
• Main Authors: Cannone, Nicoletta, Binelli, Giorgio, Worland, M. Roger, Convey, Peter, Guglielmin, Mauro
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier 2012
• Subjects: Adelaide Island; Anchorage; Anchorage Island; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Marguerite; Marguerite Bay; Rothera; Rothera Point; Rothera Research Station; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice; permafrost; Tundra
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/20100/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016706112002613

The Antarctic Peninsula has experienced a strong climate warming trend of + 0.53 °C (mean annual air temperature) over the last 50 years. In the Polar Regions, changes in vegetation and permafrost due to a warming climate are expected to produce strong feedbacks to climate and, despite their relativ...