The land-to-ocean loops of the global carbon cycle

P Regnier, L Resplandy, RG Najjar, P Ciais - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
Carbon storage by the ocean and by the land is usually quantified separately, and does not
fully take into account the land-to-ocean transport of carbon through inland waters …

Flood inundation prediction

PD Bates - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2022‏ - annualreviews.org
Every year flood events lead to thousands of casualties and significant economic damage.
Map** the areas at risk of flooding is critical to reducing these losses, yet until the last few …

The importance of hydrology in routing terrestrial carbon to the atmosphere via global streams and rivers

S Liu, C Kuhn, G Amatulli, K Aho… - Proceedings of the …, 2022‏ - National Acad Sciences
The magnitude of stream and river carbon dioxide (CO2) emission is affected by seasonal
changes in watershed biogeochemistry and hydrology. Global estimates of this flux are …

A high‐accuracy map of global terrain elevations

D Yamazaki, D Ikeshima, R Tawatari… - Geophysical …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Spaceborne digital elevation models (DEMs) are a fundamental input for many geoscience
studies, but they still include nonnegligible height errors. Here we introduce a high‐accuracy …

Terrestrial carbon inputs to inland waters: A current synthesis of estimates and uncertainty

TW Drake, PA Raymond… - Limnology and …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Globally, inland waters receive a significant but ill‐defined quantity of terrestrial carbon (C).
When summed, the contemporary estimates for the three possible fates of C in inland waters …

The contentious nature of soil organic matter

J Lehmann, M Kleber - Nature, 2015‏ - nature.com
The exchange of nutrients, energy and carbon between soil organic matter, the soil
environment, aquatic systems and the atmosphere is important for agricultural productivity …

[PDF][PDF] Extreme seasonal droughts and floods in Amazonia: causes, trends and impacts.

JA Marengo, JC Espinoza - International Journal of Climatology, 2016‏ - researchgate.net
This paper reviews recent progress in the study and understanding of extreme seasonal
events in the Amazon region, focusing on drought and floods. The review includes a history …

How rising CO2 and global warming may stimulate harmful cyanobacterial blooms

PM Visser, JMH Verspagen, G Sandrini, LJ Stal… - Harmful algae, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Climate change is likely to stimulate the development of harmful cyanobacterial blooms in
eutrophic waters, with negative consequences for water quality of many lakes, reservoirs …

Inland water greenhouse gas budgets for RECCAP2: 1. State‐of‐the‐art of global scale assessments

R Lauerwald, GH Allen, BR Deemer… - Global …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Inland waters are important emitters of the greenhouse gasses (GHGs) carbon dioxide
(CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O) to the atmosphere. In the framework of the …

Anthropogenic perturbation of the carbon fluxes from land to ocean

P Regnier, P Friedlingstein, P Ciais, FT Mackenzie… - Nature …, 2013‏ - nature.com
A substantial amount of the atmospheric carbon taken up on land through photosynthesis
and chemical weathering is transported laterally along the aquatic continuum from upland …