Squeezing the Arctic carbon balloon

Evan S. Kane ()
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Evan S. Kane: Evan S. Kane is at the US Forest Service, Northern Research Station, 410 MacInnes Drive, Houghton, Michigan 49931, USA, and Michigan Technological University, School of Forest Resources and Environmental Sciences, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, Michigan 49931, USA

Nature Climate Change, 2012, vol. 2, issue 12, 841-842

Abstract: The advancement of trees into Arctic tundra can increase total aboveground carbon storage. A study now shows, however, that greater plant growth also enhances belowground decomposition, resulting in a net loss of carbon from the ecosystem.

Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1038/nclimate1764

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