Vulnerability of high-latitude soil organic carbon in North America to disturbance

Is the northern high-latitude land-based CO2sink weakening?

(2011) D. J. Hayes et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Interactive effects of vegetation, soil moisture and bulk density on depth of burning of thick organic soils

(2011) B. W. Benscoter et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Model comparisons for estimating carbon emissions from North American wildland fire

(2011) Nancy H. F. French et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Fossil organic matter characteristics in permafrost deposits of the northeast Siberian Arctic

(2011) Lutz Schirrmeister et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Variability in greenhouse gas emissions from permafrost thaw ponds

(2011) Isabelle Laurion et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Cryostratigraphy of late Pleistocene syngenetic permafrost (yedoma) in northern Alaska, Itkillik River exposure

(2011) M. Kanevskiy et al.   QUATERNARY RESEARCH

Alaska’s changing fire regime — implications for the vulnerability of its boreal forestsThis article is one of a selection of papers from The Dynamics of Change in Alaska’s Boreal Forests: Resilience and Vulnerability in Response to Climate Warming.

(2010) Eric S. Kasischke et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Resilience and vulnerability of permafrost to climate changeThis article is one of a selection of papers from The Dynamics of Change in Alaska’s Boreal Forests: Resilience and Vulnerability in Response to Climate Warming.

(2010) M. Torre Jorgenson et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

The role of mosses in ecosystem succession and function in Alaska’s boreal forestThis article is one of a selection of papers from The Dynamics of Change in Alaska’s Boreal Forests: Resilience and Vulnerability in Response to Climate Warming.

(2010) Merritt R. Turetsky et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Resilience of Alaska’s boreal forest to climatic changeThis article is one of a selection of papers from The Dynamics of Change in Alaska’s Boreal Forests: Resilience and Vulnerability in Response to Climate Warming.

(2010) F.S. Chapin et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Stream geochemistry as an indicator of increasing permafrost thaw depth in an arctic watershed

(2010) Katy Keller et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Quantifying fire severity, carbon, and nitrogen emissions in Alaska's boreal forest

(2010) Leslie A. Boby et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Global peatland dynamics since the Last Glacial Maximum

(2010) Zicheng Yu et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

The functional potential of high Arctic permafrost revealed by metagenomic sequencing, qPCR and microarray analyses

(2010) Etienne Yergeau et al.   ISME Journal

A dynamic organic soil biogeochemical model for simulating the effects of wildfire on soil environmental conditions and carbon dynamics of black spruce forests

(2010) Shuhua Yi et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Recent acceleration of biomass burning and carbon losses in Alaskan forests and peatlands

(2010) Merritt R. Turetsky et al.   Nature Geoscience

Thermal state of permafrost in North America: a contribution to the international polar year

(2010) S.L. Smith et al.   PERMAFROST AND PERIGLACIAL PROCESSES

Permafrost thermal state in the polar Northern Hemisphere during the international polar year 2007-2009: a synthesis

(2010) Vladimir E. Romanovsky et al.   PERMAFROST AND PERIGLACIAL PROCESSES

Rapid deglacial and early Holocene expansion of peatlands in Alaska

(2010) M. C. Jones et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sedimentary characteristics and origin of the Late Pleistocene Ice Complex on north-east Siberian Arctic coastal lowlands and islands – A review

(2010) L. Schirrmeister et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Permafrost response to last interglacial warming: field evidence from non-glaciated Yukon and Alaska

(2010) Alberto V. Reyes et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The importance of northern peatland expansion to the late-Holocene rise of atmospheric methane

(2010) Atte Korhola et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Modeling fire severity in black spruce stands in the Alaskan boreal forest using spectral and non-spectral geospatial data

(2010) K. Barrett et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

An analysis of the carbon balance of the Arctic Basin from 1997 to 2006

(2010) A.D. Mcguire et al.   TELLUS SERIES B-CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL METEOROLOGY

Future emissions from Canadian boreal forest fires

(2009) B.D. Amiro et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

The Impact of Climate Change on Canadian Peatlands

(2009) Charles Tarnocai   Canadian Water Resources Journal

Sensitivity of the carbon cycle in the Arctic to climate change

(2009) A. David McGuire et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Effects of Experimental Water Table and Temperature Manipulations on Ecosystem CO2 Fluxes in an Alaskan Rich Fen

(2009) M. R. Chivers et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Characteristics of organic soil in black spruce forests: Implications for the application of land surface and ecosystem models in cold regions

(2009) Shuhua Yi et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

On the formation of high-latitude soil carbon stocks: Effects of cryoturbation and insulation by organic matter in a land surface model

(2009) C. Koven et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Increase in the rate and uniformity of coastline erosion in Arctic Alaska

(2009) B. M. Jones et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Integrating peatlands and permafrost into a dynamic global vegetation model: 1. Evaluation and sensitivity of physical land surface processes

(2009) R. Wania et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Integrating peatlands and permafrost into a dynamic global vegetation model: 2. Evaluation and sensitivity of vegetation and carbon cycle processes

(2009) R. Wania et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Soil organic carbon pools in the northern circumpolar permafrost region

(2009) C. Tarnocai et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Vulnerability of carbon storage in North American boreal forests to wildfires during the 21st century

(2009) M. S. BALSHI et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Water availability controls microbial temperature responses in frozen soil CO2 production

(2009) MATS G. ÖQUIST et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Molecular investigations into a globally important carbon pool: permafrost-protected carbon in Alaskan soils

(2009) M. P. WALDROP et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Climate-vegetation-fire interactions and their impact on long-term carbon dynamics in a boreal peatland landscape in northern Manitoba, Canada

(2009) Philip Camill et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Interactions between soil thermal and hydrological dynamics in the response of Alaska ecosystems to fire disturbance

(2009) Shuhua Yi et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The effect of permafrost thaw on old carbon release and net carbon exchange from tundra

(2009) Edward A. G. Schuur et al.   NATURE

Recent permafrost degradation in bogs of the James Bay area, northern Quebec, Canada

(2009) Simon Thibault et al.   PERMAFROST AND PERIGLACIAL PROCESSES

Climatic and geomorphic factors affecting contemporary (1950-2004) activity of retrogressive thaw slumps on the Aklavik Plateau, Richardson Mountains, NWT, Canada

(2009) Denis Lacelle et al.   PERMAFROST AND PERIGLACIAL PROCESSES

The Effect of Moisture Content on the Thermal Conductivity of Moss and Organic Soil Horizons From Black Spruce Ecosystems in Interior Alaska

(2009) Jonathan A. O'Donnell et al.   SOIL SCIENCE

Vulnerability of Permafrost Carbon to Climate Change: Implications for the Global Carbon Cycle

(2008) Edward A. G. Schuur et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Sphagnum mosses limit total carbon consumption during fire in Alaskan black spruce forests

(2008) Gordon Shetler et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Recovery of Aboveground Plant Biomass and Productivity After Fire in Mesic and Dry Black Spruce Forests of Interior Alaska

(2008) Michelle C. Mack et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Tundra lake changes from 1978 to 2001 on the Tuktoyaktuk Peninsula, western Canadian Arctic

(2008) L. J. Plug et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Increasing rates of retrogressive thaw slump activity in the Mackenzie Delta region, N.W.T., Canada

(2008) Trevor C. Lantz et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Accelerated Arctic land warming and permafrost degradation during rapid sea ice loss

(2008) David M. Lawrence et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Age-dependent response of boreal forest to temperature and rainfall variability

(2008) ANDREW M. S. McMILLAN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Assessing the response of area burned to changing climate in western boreal North America using a Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS) approach

(2008) MICHAEL S. BALSHI et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Impacts of climate change on fire activity and fire management in the circumboreal forest

(2008) MIKE FLANNIGAN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The greening and browning of Alaska based on 1982–2003 satellite data

(2008) David Verbyla   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Long-term stability of permafrost in subarctic peat plateaus, west-central Canada

(2008) A. Britta K. Sannel et al.   HOLOCENE

The impact of a shrinking cryosphere on the form of arctic alluvial channels

(2008) James P. McNamara et al.   HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES

Impacts of permafrost degradation on arctic river biogeochemistry

(2008) Karen E. Frey et al.   HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES

Using Landsat data to assess fire and burn severity in the North American boreal forest region: an overview and summary of results

(2008) Nancy H. F. French et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Trade-offs in resource allocation among moss species control decomposition in boreal peatlands

(2008) Merritt R. Turetsky et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Arctic patterned-ground ecosystems: A synthesis of field studies and models along a North American Arctic Transect

(2008) D. A. Walker et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Boreal soil carbon dynamics under a changing climate: A model inversion approach

(2008) Zhaosheng Fan et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Short-term response of methane fluxes and methanogen activity to water table and soil warming manipulations in an Alaskan peatland

(2008) M. R. Turetsky et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Time-dependent morphology of thaw lakes and taliks in deep and shallow ground ice

(2008) J. J. West et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Cryogenesis and soil formation along a bioclimate gradient in Arctic North America

(2008) C. L. Ping et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Sediment and nutrient delivery from thermokarst features in the foothills of the North Slope, Alaska: Potential impacts on headwater stream ecosystems

(2008) W. B. Bowden et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Mountain pine beetle and forest carbon feedback to climate change

(2008) W. A. Kurz et al.   NATURE

High stocks of soil organic carbon in the North American Arctic region

(2008) Chien-Lu Ping et al.   Nature Geoscience

Ancient Permafrost and a Future, Warmer Arctic

(2008) D. G. Froese et al.   SCIENCE

Transient projections of permafrost distribution in Canada during the 21st century under scenarios of climate change

(2007) Yu Zhang et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE