Figure 1: Microbial phylogenetic composition in permafrost, active layer and thermokarst bog soils. Comparison of ... linkage between molecular data and ecosystem level process rates, particularly ...

Instead of having a firm soil, the bottom of the bog is made of this sort of floating moss layer, that’s part of what makes it a unique ecosystem.” The power company purchased two large ...

Bog ecosystems are some of the most efficient ... Sphagnum moss pokes through a thin layer of snow. It grows in mats, but it can also grow around the base of tree trunks. Pandey’s research ...

Instead of having a firm soil, the bottom of the bog is made of this sort of floating moss layer, that’s part of what makes it a unique ecosystem.” The power company purchased two large ...

This slow-moving ecosystem is reaching tipping point. If the bog dies ... water will drain out of its upper layers. Trees can then put down roots in these soils, further lowering the water ...

Bog ecosystems are some of the most efficient carbon ... While forests and forest soil often get attention for their carbon sequestration, Atwood said wetlands are even more important, storing ...

of one of the most intact and extensive blanket bog systems in the world. Blanket bogs are wetland ecosystems created when peat, a soil made up of partially decayed matter, accumulates in ...