Soil geochemistry confines microbial abundances across an Arctic landscape; Implications for net carbon exchange with the atmosphere

• Main Authors: Gray ND, McCann CM, Christgen B, Ahammad SZ, Roberts JA, Graham DW
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Springer 2014
• Subjects: Arctic; Rho; Svalbard; Kongsfjord*; Kongsfjorden; permafrost
• Online Access: https://eprint.ncl.ac.uk/fulltext.aspx?url=199035/38A47329-0B10-4335-B11C-0A383E9F5E16.pdf&pub_id=199035

A large portion of the World’s terrestrial organic carbon is stored in Arctic permafrost soils.However, due to permafrost warming and increased in situ microbial mineralisation of released carbon,greenhouse gas releases from Arctic soils are increasing, including methane (CH4 (g) ). To identify envi...