Drainage network response to Arctic warming

Rapid Arctic warming may increase erosion and stream channel formation, which alters the flux of sediments, carbon, and nutrients in these sensitive ecosystems. Yet, understanding landscape change is hampered by a lack of predictive tools applicable to permafrost settings.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Nature Communications
Main Author: Rowland, Joel C.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
Subjects:
Comment
Arctic
permafrost
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10497585/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37699898
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-40796-8
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Summary:Rapid Arctic warming may increase erosion and stream channel formation, which alters the flux of sediments, carbon, and nutrients in these sensitive ecosystems. Yet, understanding landscape change is hampered by a lack of predictive tools applicable to permafrost settings.

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