Vegetation exerts a greater control on litter decomposition than climate warming in peatlands
Historically, slow decomposition rates have resulted in the accumulation of large amounts of carbon in northern peatlands. Both climate wanning and vegetation change can alter rates of decomposition, and hence affect rates of atmospheric CO2 exchange, with consequences for climate change feedbacks....
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Veröffentlicht in: | Ecology. - Duke University Press. - 96(2015), 1, Seite 113-123
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1. Verfasser: |
Ward, Susan E.
(VerfasserIn) |
Weitere Verfasser: |
Orwin, Kate H.,
Ostle, Nicholas J.,
Briones, Maria J. I.,
Thomson, Bruce C.,
Griffiths, Robert I.,
Oakley, Simon,
Quirk, Helen,
Bardgett, Richard D. |
Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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Sprache: | English |
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2015
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Ecology
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Schlagworte: | Biological sciences
Physical sciences
Applied sciences
Environmental studies |