Predicting climate change impacts on maritime Antarctic soils: a space-for-time substitution study

• Published in: Soil Biology and Biochemistry
• Main Authors: Horrocks, C.A., Newsham, K.K., Cox, F., Garnett, M.H., Robinson, C,H, Dungait, J.A.J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2020
• Subjects: Antarctic; Guano; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/204232/; http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/204232/1/204232.pdf

We report a space-for-time substitution study predicting the impacts of climate change on vegetated maritime Antarctic soils. Analyses of soils from under Deschampsia antarctica sampled from three islands along a 2,200 km climatic gradient indicated that those from sub-Antarctica had higher moisture...