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Permafrost

Researcher Christina Schaedel works on a laptop before a map of the Arctic

New $764K award from Dept. of Energy will help better predict fate of permafrost carbon

As the Arctic endures another summer of record-breaking surface air temperatures, a team from NAU, led by Ecoss’ assistant research professor Christina Schädel, has been awarded a three-year, $764,000 grant from the Department of Energy to help improve models that predict what will happen to permafrost carbon as the Arctic Read more…

By Brian Marbury, 4 yearsJuly 19, 2021 ago
permafrost landscape in toolik alaska

Biomass offsets little or none of permafrost carbon release

Scientists who study climate and ecosystems in the Arctic have weighed in on future changes in the region affecting soils, streams and wildfire, which will be releasing greater amounts of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.Because the Arctic is home to billions of tons of naturally occurring carbon Read more…

By Christina Schaedel, 9 yearsMarch 24, 2016 ago
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