A Race for Space? How Sphagnum fuscum stabilizes vegetation composition during long-term climate manipulations

• Published in: Global Change Biology
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2011
• Subjects: Life Sciences; Arctic; Sheffield; Abisko; Abisko naturvetenskapliga station; Betula nana; Climate change; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2262/57808; https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02377.x

Abstract Strong climate warming is predicted at higher latitudes this century, with potentially major consequences for productivity and carbon sequestration. Although northern peatlands contain one-third of the world's soil organic carbon, little is known about the long-term responses to experi...