A relatively small amount of groundwater trickling through Alaska's tundra is releasing huge quantities of carbon into the ...
The Arctic region has shifted from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it into the atmosphere, according to the 2024 Arctic ...
A third of the Arctic is now emitting climate-changing greenhouse gasses after thousands of years of storing them, according ...
A seemingly minor trickle of groundwater beneath Alaska’s tundra is quietly releasing vast amounts of carbon into the ocean.
As the tundra continues to thaw and the flow of ... and potentially some permafrost thaw -- from the total groundwater discharge. Previous studies of groundwater discharge in the Artic included ...
Other reasons may include vegetation dieback (the gradual death of plant tissue) and the growing frequency of permafrost thaw. In tundra regions, average annual soil temperatures are trending toward ...
The authors suggest one of the main drivers of the tundra's shift from CO2 absorber to emitter could be thawing permafrost, which covers almost half of Canada's land mass. "This is not something ...
The authors suggest one of the main drivers of the tundra's shift from CO2 absorber to emitter could be thawing permafrost, which covers almost half of Canada's land mass. "This is not something we ...