Permafrost degradation and its environmental effects on the Tibetan Plateau: A review of recent research

2010/07/19 by Meixue Yang, Frederick E. Nelson, Nikolay I. Shiklomanov +4 · 29 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Climate change and permafrost #Cryospheric studies and observations #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

paper · doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2010.07.002

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• Regional contrasts in environmental conditions associated with retrogressive thaw slumps across the Arctic and the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
• Changing climate and the permafrost environment on the Qinghai–Tibet (Xizang) plateau
• Response of Tibetan Plateau lakes to climate change: Trends, patterns, and mechanisms
• Trends in Satellite Earth Observation for Permafrost Related Analyses—A Review
• Taxonomic contributions to Pleosporales and Kirschsteiniotheliales from the Xizang Autonomous Region, China
• A projection of permafrost degradation on the Tibetan Plateau during the 21st century
• Reduced microbial stability in the active layer is associated with carbon loss under alpine permafrost degradation
• No protection of permafrost due to desertification on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. [europepmc]
• Simulated responses of permafrost distribution to climate change on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. [europepmc]
• The effect of decreasing permafrost stability on ecosystem carbon in the northeastern margin of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. [europepmc]
• Importance of active layer freeze-thaw cycles on the riverine dissolved carbon export on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau permafrost region. [europepmc]
• The paleoclimatic footprint in the soil carbon stock of the Tibetan permafrost region. [europepmc]
• Comparison of three models fitting the soil water retention curves in a degraded alpine meadow region. [europepmc]
• Stream Dissolved Organic Matter in Permafrost Regions Shows Surprising Compositional Similarities but Negative Priming and Nutrient Effects. [europepmc]
• Climate-Driven Plant Response and Resilience on the Tibetan Plateau in Space and Time: A Review. [europepmc]
• Projections of surface air temperature required to sustain permafrost and importance of adaptation to climate change in the Daisetsu Mountains, Japan. [europepmc]
• Assessment of climate change effects on vegetation and river hydrology in a semi-arid river basin. [europepmc]
• Freeze-thaw characteristics and deformation monitoring of topsoil in highland pastoral areas under the influence of snow accumulation. [europepmc]
• Dual roles of microbes in mediating soil carbon dynamics in response to warming. [europepmc]
• Soil phosphorus crisis in the Tibetan alpine permafrost region. [europepmc]
• Non-temperature environmental drivers modulate warming-induced 21st-century permafrost degradation on the Tibetan Plateau. [europepmc]
• Accelerated land surface greening caused by earlier permafrost thawing. [europepmc]
• Taxonomic contributions to Pleosporales and Kirschsteiniotheliales from the Xizang Autonomous Region, China. [europepmc]
• Freeze-thaw-driven soil moisture return significantly contributes to spring phenology on the warming Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. [europepmc]
• Freeze-thaw strength regulates carbon density through microbial assembly processes and network clustering. [europepmc]
• Elevation-dependent landsliding driven by climate change in the eastern Himalayan syntaxis. [europepmc]