Atmospheric methane: Comparison between methane's record in 2006–2022 and during glacial terminations

EG Nisbet, MR Manning… - Global …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric methane's rapid growth from late 2006 is unprecedented in the observational
record. Assessment of atmospheric methane data attributes a large fraction of this …

Cold‐Season Methane Fluxes Simulated by GCP‐CH4 Models

A Ito, T Li, Z Qin, JR Melton, H Tian… - Geophysical …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Cold‐season methane (CH4) emissions may be poorly constrained in wetland
models. We examined cold‐season CH4 emissions simulated by 16 models participating in …

Permafrost Region Greenhouse Gas Budgets Suggest a Weak CO2 Sink and CH4 and N2O Sources, But Magnitudes Differ Between Top‐Down and Bottom‐Up …

G Hugelius, J Ramage, E Burke… - Global …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Large stocks of soil carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) in northern permafrost soils are vulnerable
to remobilization under climate change. However, there are large uncertainties in present …

Methane emissions decreased in fossil fuel exploitation and sustainably increased in microbial source sectors during 1990–2020

N Chandra, PK Patra, R Fujita… - … Earth & Environment, 2024‏ - nature.com
Methane (CH4) emission reduction to limit warming to 1.5° C can be tracked by analyzing
CH4 concentration and its isotopic composition (δ 13C, δ D) simultaneously. Based on …

Recent increases in annual, seasonal, and extreme methane fluxes driven by changes in climate and vegetation in boreal and temperate wetland ecosystems

S Feron, A Malhotra, S Bansal… - Global Change …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is expected to increase global methane (CH4) emissions from wetland
ecosystems. Although in situ eddy covariance (EC) measurements at ecosystem scales can …

Conversion of natural coastal wetlands to mariculture ponds dramatically decreased methane production by reducing substrate availability

Y Dong, J Yuan, J Li, D Liu, Y Qiu, X Zhang… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Coastal wetlands are increasingly being converted into aquaculture ponds to meet growing
global demand for fish protein. Coastal wetlands conversion has been predicted to result in …

Advancements and opportunities to improve bottom-up estimates of global wetland methane emissions

Q Zhu, DJ Jacob, K Yuan, F Li… - Environmental …, 2025‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Wetlands are the single largest natural source of atmospheric methane (CH4), contributing
approximately 30% of total surface CH4 emissions, and they have been identified as the …

Bottom‐Up Evaluation of the Methane Budget in Asia and Its Subregions

A Ito, PK Patra, T Umezawa - Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive methane (CH4) budget, including spatial and temporal patterns of sources
and sinks, is pivotal for effective climatic mitigation and prediction. This study used a bottom …

The large role of declining atmospheric sulfate deposition and rising CO2 concentrations in stimulating future wetland CH4 emissions

L Shen, S Peng, Z Zhang, C Tong, J Lin, Y Li… - Science …, 2025‏ - science.org
Existing projections of wetland methane emissions usually neglect feedbacks from global
biogeochemical cycles. Using data-driven approaches, we estimate wetland methane …

Global termite methane emissions have been affected by climate and land-use changes

A Ito - Scientific Reports, 2023‏ - nature.com
Termites with symbiotic methanogens are a known source of atmospheric methane (CH4),
but large uncertainties remain regarding the flux magnitude. This study estimated global …