New insight into the drivers, magnitude and sources of fluvial CO2 efflux in temperate and arctic catchments

• Main Author: Long, Hazel Elizabeth
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: GB Physical geography; GE Environmental Sciences; QD Chemistry; Arctic; Greenland; Kangerlussuaq; Waldron; Climate change; Ice; Ice Sheet; permafrost
• Online Access: http://theses.gla.ac.uk/7963/; http://theses.gla.ac.uk/7963/1/2016LongPhD.pdf; https://eleanor.lib.gla.ac.uk/record=b3257629

Freshwater systems are generally found to be sources of CO2 to the atmosphere and evasion of CO2 from fluvial systems is now recognised to be a significant component of the global carbon cycle. However detailed understanding of fluvial carbon dynamics and controls on the system is lacking and global...