The status and stability of permafrost carbon on the Tibetan Plateau

C Mu, BW Abbott, AJ Norris, M Mu, C Fan, X Chen… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Permafrost regions at high latitudes and altitudes store about half of the Earth's soil organic
carbon (SOC). These areas are also some of the most intensely affected by anthropogenic …

Roles of thermokarst lakes in a warming world

S Liebner, CU Welte - Trends in Microbiology, 2020 - cell.com
Permafrost covers a quarter of the northern hemisphere land surface and contains twice the
amount of carbon that is currently present in the atmosphere. Future climate change is …

Characteristics of methane emissions from alpine thermokarst lakes on the Tibetan Plateau

G Yang, Z Zheng, BW Abbott, D Olefeldt… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding methane (CH4) emission from thermokarst lakes is crucial for predicting the
impacts of abrupt thaw on the permafrost carbon-climate feedback. However, observational …

High carbon emissions from thermokarst lakes and their determinants in the Tibet Plateau

C Mu, M Mu, X Wu, L Jia, C Fan, X Peng… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Thermokarst lakes are potentially important sources of methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide
(CO2). However, considerable uncertainty exists regarding carbon emissions from …

Permafrost carbon cycle and its dynamics on the Tibetan Plateau

L Chen, G Yang, Y Bai, J Chang, S Qin, F Liu… - Science China Life …, 2024 - Springer
Our knowledge on permafrost carbon (C) cycle is crucial for understanding its feedback to
climate warming and develo** nature-based solutions for mitigating climate change. To …

Isotopic composition and emission characteristics of CO2 and CH4 in glacial lakes of the Tibetan Plateau

F Yan, Z Du, T Pu, Q Xu, L Wang, R Ma… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) and methane (CH 4) emissions from freshwater ecosystems are
predicted to increase under climate warming. However, freshwater ecosystems in …

High methane emissions from thermokarst lakes on the Tibetan Plateau are largely attributed to ebullition fluxes

L Wang, Z Du, Z Wei, Q Xu, Y Feng, P Lin, J Lin… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ebullition has been shown to be an important pathway for methane (CH 4) emissions from
inland waters. However, the CH 4 fluxes and their magnitudes in thermokarst lakes remain …

Soil organic carbon and total nitrogen pools in permafrost zones of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

L Zhao, X Wu, Z Wang, Y Sheng, H Fang, Y Zhao… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
There are several publications related to the soil organic carbon (SOC) on the Qinghai-
Tibetan Plateau (QTP). However, most of these reports were from different parts of the …

Effect of salinity in alpine lakes on the southern Tibetan Plateau on greenhouse gas diffusive fluxes

F Xun, B Li, H Chen, Y Zhou, P Gao… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Inland waters play an important role in the global carbon cycle and are potential hotspots of
greenhouse gas (GHG) production and emission. However, considerable uncertainty exists …

Biogeochemical distinctiveness of peatland ponds, thermokarst waterbodies, and lakes

J Arsenault, J Talbot, LE Brown… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Small lentic freshwater ecosystems play a disproportionate role in global biogeochemical
cycles by processing large amounts of carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P), but it is …