Tuesday, 9 May 2017

Alaska Tundra Source of Early-Winter Carbon Emissions

Winter sun setting over the tundra polygons in northern Alaska

Warmer temperatures and thawing soils may be driving an increase in emissions of carbon dioxide from Alaskan tundra to the atmosphere, particularly during the early winter.





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