Blar i forfatter "Heavyside, Paige Kathryn"
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Decomposition in differing snow regimes in high Arctic Svalbard
Heavyside, Paige Kathryn (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2019-05-29)Rapidly rising temperatures are having great effects on the high arctic ecosystem, historically characterized by long, cold winter periods, and cold dry summers. Due to the length of the winter season, arctic soils have been an important carbon sink, but may now be facing increased microbial activity due to increasing temperatures. Temperature, moisture, and litter quality play important roles in ...