Sensitivity of the carbon cycle in the Arctic to climate change

Ecological Monographs

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 523-555

  Mcguire, A David ^a   Anderson, Leif G ^b   Christensen, Torben R ^c   Scott, Dallimore ^d   Laodong, Guo ^e   Hayes, Daniel J ^a   Martin, Heimann ^f   Lorenson, Thomas D ^g   Macdonald, Robie W ^h   Nigel, Roulet ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d Geological Survey of Canada Sidney   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^g U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^h INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

ⁱ MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arctic; Arctic ocean; Boreal forest; Carbon cycle; Carbon dioxide; Climate change; Climate feedbacks; Hydrates; Methane; Permafrost; Review; Tundra

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BOREAL FOREST; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE FEEDBACK; GLOBAL CHANGE; PERMAFROST; TUNDRA; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 70350241645     PISSN: 00129615     EISSN: 15577015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/08-2025.1     Document Type: Review

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