agriculture3 papersavg year 2019weak evidence

The effects of permafrost collapse in upland landscapes

Research gap analysis derived from 3 agriculture papers in our local library.

The gap

However, little is known regarding the effects of permafrost collapse in upland landscapes on the biogeochemical processes that affect carbon balance.

Evidence profile

Sourced from the abstract of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2016 and 2024, spanning 3 journals. Those papers have been cited 107 times in total.

Research trend

Established — well-defined area with open sub-problems.

Supporting evidence — 3 representative gaps

  • Thawing seasonal ground ice: An important water source for boreal forest plants in Interior Alaska (2016) · Ecohydrology · cited 18× · doi

    Abstract Little is known about the ecological impacts of permafrost degradation on water fluxes in boreal ecosystems, such as those in Interior Alaska.

    generalabstractevidence 4/5
    Keywords: abstract little known ecological impacts permafrost degradation water fluxes boreal ecosystems interior alaska
  • Carbon loss and chemical changes from permafrost collapse in the northern Tibetan Plateau (2016) · Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences · cited 73× · doi

    However, little is known regarding the effects of permafrost collapse in upland landscapes on the biogeochemical processes that affect carbon balance.

    generalabstractevidence 4/5
    Keywords: little known regarding effects permafrost collapse upland landscapes biogeochemical processes affect carbon balance
  • Permafrost and Active Layer Temperature and Freeze/Thaw Timing Reflect Climatic Trends at Bayelva, Svalbard (2024) · Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface · cited 16× · doi

    Abstract Permafrost warming has been observed all around the Arctic, however, variations in temperature trends and their drivers remain poorly understood.

    generalabstractevidence 2/5
    Keywords: abstract permafrost warming observed around arctic variations temperature trends drivers remain poorly understood

Questions about this gap

However, little is known regarding the effects of permafrost collapse in upland landscapes on the biogeochemical processes that affect carbon balance. This is supported by 3 representative gap statements extracted from 3 papers, rated weak evidence.

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