Nitrogen uptake patterns by snow addition in a sub-Arctic dry heath tundra ecosystem

• Main Author: Montañez Medina, Kimberly
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap 2023
• Subjects: Arctic ecosystem; snow accumulation; growing season length; nutrient availability; carbon sequestration; greenhouse gas emissions; climate change impacts; CoupModel; Environmental Changes at Higher Latitudes (EnCHiL); Earth and Environmental Sciences; Arctic; Vallas; Climate change; Tundra
• Online Access: http://lup.lub.lu.se/student-papers/record/9129380

The Arctic heath tundra ecosystem is undergoing rapid transformations driven by climate change, which particularly affects snow accumulation and the length of the growing season. In this study, I examined the influence of snow depth on parameters such as water content, soil temperature, microbial ac...