(2006) Permafrost and the Global Carbon Budget
Authors |
Zimov S.A. , Schuur E.A.G. , Chapin F.S. |
Source |
Science Magazine (96) |
Type |
P - Paper (2851) |
Peer Review |
1 - High (2301) |
Audience |
S - Specialist (3514) |
Pages |
1612-1613 |
Notes |
Abstract: Climate warming will thaw permafrost, releasing trapped carbon from this high-latitude reservoir and further exacerbating global warming |
Resources online
Categories
Greenhouse Gases and Aerosols
Temperature
Permafrost
Keywords
global warming
permafrost thawing
carbon-climate feedback
Entered by: Susana Fernandez, 3/2009