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Permafrost thawing in organic Arctic soils accelerated by ground heat production

Jørgen Hollesen, Henning Matthiesen, Anders Bjørn Møller and Bo Elberling ()
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Jørgen Hollesen: Center for Permafrost (CENPERM), University of Copenhagen
Henning Matthiesen: The National Museum of Denmark
Anders Bjørn Møller: Center for Permafrost (CENPERM), University of Copenhagen
Bo Elberling: Center for Permafrost (CENPERM), University of Copenhagen

Nature Climate Change, 2015, vol. 5, issue 6, 574-578

Abstract: Quantification of microbial metabolic heat production in organic permafrost soils across Greenland reveals that the impacts of climate change on organic soils, and associated carbon storage, can be accelerated by microbial activity.

Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2590

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