Ideas and perspectives: Holocene thermokarst sediments of the Yedoma permafrost region do not increase the northern peatland carbon pool
Permafrost deposits in the Beringian Yedoma region store large amounts of organic carbon (OC). Walter Anthony et al. (2014) describe a previously unrecognized pool of 159 Pg OC accumulated in Holocene thermokarst sediments deposited in Yedoma region alases (thermokarst depressions). They claim that...
Published in: | Biogeosciences |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-13-2003-2016 https://noa.gwlb.de/receive/cop_mods_00013682 https://noa.gwlb.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/cop_derivate_00013638/bg-13-2003-2016.pdf https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/13/2003/2016/bg-13-2003-2016.pdf |