Warming homogenizes apparent temperature sensitivity of ecosystem respiration
Ben Niu, Xianzhou Zhang, Shilong Piao, Ivan A. Janssens, Gang Fu, Yongtao He, Yangjian Zhang, Peili Shi, Erfu Dai, Chengqun Yu, Jing Zhang, Guirui Yu, Ming Xu, Jianshuang Wu, Liping Zhu, Ankur R. Desai, Jiquan Chen, Gil Bohrer, Christopher M. Gough, Ivan Mammarella, Andrej Varlagin, Silvano Fares, Xinquan Zhao, Yingnian Li, Hui‐Ming Wang, Zhu Ouyang
Abstract
Warming-induced carbon loss may be less than previously assumed due to temperature sensitivity homogenization in a warming world.
Topics & Concepts
Homogenization (climate)Environmental scienceGlobal warmingRespirationEcosystemSensitivity (control systems)Atmospheric sciencesClimate changeEcologyBiologyBiodiversityGeologyElectronic engineeringEngineeringBotanyPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsAtmospheric and Environmental Gas DynamicsPlant responses to elevated CO2