Communications Earth & Environment (Mar 2023)

Evidence for late winter biogeochemical connectivity in permafrost soils

  • Catherine Hirst,
  • Arthur Monhonval,
  • Elisabeth Mauclet,
  • Maxime Thomas,
  • Maëlle Villani,
  • Justin Ledman,
  • Edward. A. G. Schuur,
  • Sophie Opfergelt

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00740-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Longer periods of biogeochemical connectivity in soil porewaters with a deeper active layer suggest early organic carbon transport during the dormant season, according to silicon isotope compositions of permafrost soil porewaters in Alaska.