Winter and early spring CO2 losses in a montane peatland are amplified by foehn winds
releases from mountain peatlands, revealing a climate-sensitive carbon loss pathway likely to intensify as snowpack duration shortens and freeze-thaw regimes shift in mountain regions world-wide.
Authors
- María Elisa Sánchez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9854-4062)
- Richard M. Petrone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9569-4337)
- Cherie J. Westbrook (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1666-3979)
Institutions
- University of Waterloo (CA)
- University of Saskatchewan (CA)
- Global Institute for Water Security (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scientific Reports
- Published
- 2026-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-50725-6
- Primary Topic
- Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Canada First Research Excellence Fund
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada