The Characteristics and Seasonal Variation of Methane Fluxes From an Alpine Wetland in the Qinghai Lake watershed, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s13157-021-01415-8
Abstract: Alpine wetlands are an important natural source of methane (CH4) to the atmosphere. However, the temporal variations and main driving factors of CH4 fluxes in alpine wetlands are not yet well understood. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: ch4 fluxes; qinghai lake; wetland qinghai; alpine wetland ... See more keywords
Assessments of the factors controlling latent heat flux and the coupling degree between an alpine wetland and the atmosphere on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau in summer
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2020.104937
Abstract: Abstract As one of the typical underlying surfaces on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP), alpine wetlands play a very important role in runoff regulation and affect climate change in downstream regions. However, the mechanisms of the… read more here.
Keywords: heat; alpine wetland; latent heat; heat flux ... See more keywords
Soil aggregate and intra-aggregate carbon fractions associated with vegetation succession in an alpine wetland of Northwest China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2019.104107
Abstract: Abstract Alpine wetlands can function as carbon sinks because of their high soil organic content and low decomposition rates. However, the effects of alpine wetland succession on soil structure and soil organic carbon (SOC) stability… read more here.
Keywords: soil; alpine wetland; succession; soil aggregate ... See more keywords
Soil pH and nutrients shape the vertical distribution of microbial communities in an alpine wetland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145780
Abstract: Abstract Soil microbial communities are vital for maintaining functions of alpine wetland ecosystems, which have been shown to be sensitive to climate change and anthropogenic disturbances in recent decades. The diversity and community structure of… read more here.
Keywords: soil nutrients; soil; alpine wetland; microbial communities ... See more keywords
Anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) is the main microbial N loss pathway in alpine wetland soils of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147714
Abstract: Abstract Anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) is an important process in the biogeochemical cycle of nitrogen (N). However, knowledge remains limited on the anammox bacterial community, controlling factors, anammox rates and contributions to N loss in… read more here.
Keywords: oxidation anammox; alpine wetland; anaerobic ammonium; anammox bacteria ... See more keywords