Global changes alter the amount and composition of land carbon deliveries to European rivers and seas

Climate change, rising atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations and land use change have driven a 33% increase in carbon loss from soils and vegetation to European rivers between 1901 and 2014, according to model simulations linking the terrestrial carbon cycle with river transport.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Haicheng Zhang, Ronny Lauerwald, Philippe Ciais, Kristof Van Oost, Bertrand Guenet, Pierre Regnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00575-7