A comparative study of within-basin and regional peatland development: Implications for peatland carbon dynamics

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 61, Issue , 2013, Pages 85-95

  Ireland, Alex W ^a   Booth, Robert K ^a   Hotchkiss, Sara C ^b   Schmitz, Jennifer E ^b  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based modeling; Carbon accumulation; Climate change; Geomorphology; Glacial kettles; Hydrology; Macrofossils

Indexed keywords

AGENT-BASED MODELING; CARBON ACCUMULATION; CARBON DYNAMICS; CARBON POOL; CARBON RICH; CLIMATIC CHANGES; CLIMATIC DRIVERS; CLIMATIC VARIABILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DATA SETS; GLACIAL KETTLES; GREAT LAKES; HOLOCENES; MACROFOSSILS; MODEL RESULTS; MOISTURE BALANCE; PALEOCLIMATE RECORDS; PALUDIFICATION; PEATLAND; PEATLAND DEVELOPMENT; RADIOCARBON DATES; SPATIALLY EXPLICIT MODELS; SPATIOTEMPORAL PATTERNS; STRONG CORRELATION; TERRESTRIALIZATION; WISCONSIN;

CARBON; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELS; DEPOSITS; DYNAMICS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; LAKES; OCEAN HABITATS; PEAT; SEDIMENTS;

WETLANDS;

BOG; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON SINK; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE VARIATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOSSIL RECORD; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; KETTLE HOLE; LAND EVALUATION; PALEOECOLOGY; PEATLAND; RADIOCARBON DATING; RECONSTRUCTION;

GREAT LAKES BASIN; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 84871892259     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2012.10.035     Document Type: Article

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