Source, transport and fate of soil organic matter inferred from microbial biomarker lipids on the East Siberian Arctic Shelf

The Siberian Arctic contains a globally significant pool of organic carbon (OC) vulnerable to enhanced warming and subsequent release by both fluvial and coastal erosion processes. However, the rate of release, its behaviour in the Arctic Ocean and vulnerability to remineralisation is poorly underst...

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Main Authors: J. Bischoff, R. B. Sparkes, A. Doğrul Selver, R. G. M. Spencer, Ö. Gustafsson, I. P. Semiletov, O. V. Dudarev, D. Wagner, E. Rivkina, B. E. van Dongen, H. M. Talbot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-09-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/13/4899/2016/bg-13-4899-2016.pdf