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Timescales of the permafrost carbon cycle and legacy effects of temperature overshoot scenarios by de Vrese, Philipp, Brovkin, Victor

“…Minimizing the risks and impacts of climate change requires limiting the global temperature increase to 1.5 °C above preindustrial levels, while the difficulty…”
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Ocean methane hydrates as a slow tipping point in the global carbon cycle by Archer, David, Buffett, Bruce, Brovkin, Victor

“…We present a model of the global methane inventory as hydrate and bubbles below the sea floor. The model predicts the inventory of CH₄ in the ocean today to be…”
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Earth system models underestimate carbon fixation by plants in the high latitudes by Winkler, Alexander J., Myneni, Ranga B., Alexandrov, Georgii A., Brovkin, Victor

“…Most Earth system models agree that land will continue to store carbon due to the physiological effects of rising CO 2 concentration and climatic changes…”
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The millennial atmospheric lifetime of anthropogenic CO2 by Archer, David, Brovkin, Victor

“…The notion is pervasive in the climate science community and in the public at large that the climate impacts of fossil fuel CO 2 release will only persist for…”
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Increase in Arctic coastal erosion and its sensitivity to warming in the twenty-first century by Nielsen, David Marcolino, Pieper, Patrick, Barkhordarian, Armineh, Overduin, Paul, Ilyina, Tatiana, Brovkin, Victor, Baehr, Johanna, Dobrynin, Mikhail

“…Arctic coastal erosion damages infrastructure, threatens coastal communities and releases organic carbon from permafrost. However, the magnitude, timing and…”
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Atmospheric methane underestimated in future climate projections by Kleinen, Thomas, Gromov, Sergey, Steil, Benedikt, Brovkin, Victor

“…Abstract Methane (CH 4 ) is the second most important naturally occurring greenhouse gas (GHG) after carbon dioxide (Myhre G et al 2013 Climate Change 2013:…”
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China and India lead in greening of the world through land-use management by Chen, Chi, Park, Taejin, Wang, Xuhui, Piao, Shilong, Xu, Baodong, Chaturvedi, Rajiv K., Fuchs, Richard, Brovkin, Victor, Ciais, Philippe, Fensholt, Rasmus, Tømmervik, Hans, Bala, Govindasamy, Zhu, Zaichun, Nemani, Ramakrishna R., Myneni, Ranga B.

“…Satellite data show increasing leaf area of vegetation due to direct factors (human land-use management) and indirect factors (such as climate change, CO 2…”
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Permafrost Cloud Feedback May Amplify Climate Change by Vrese, Philipp, Stacke, Tobias, Gayler, Veronika, Brovkin, Victor

“…Rising temperatures entail important changes in the soil hydrologic processes of the northern permafrost zone. Using the ICON‐Earth System Model, we show that…”
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Pathway-dependent fate of permafrost region carbon by Kleinen, Thomas, Brovkin, Victor

“…Permafrost soils in the high northern latitudes contain a substantial amount of carbon which is not decomposed due to frozen conditions. Climate change will…”
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Carbon system state determines warming potential of emissions by Winkler, Alexander J, Myneni, Ranga, Reimers, Christian, Reichstein, Markus, Brovkin, Victor

“…Current strategies to hold surface warming below a certain level, e. g., 1.5 or 2°C, advocate limiting total anthropogenic cumulative carbon emissions to ∼0.9…”
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Catalogue of abrupt shifts in Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change climate models by Drijfhout, Sybren, Bathiany, Sebastian, Beaulieu, Claudie, Brovkin, Victor, Claussen, Martin, Huntingford, Chris, Scheffer, Marten, Sgubin, Giovanni, Swingedouw, Didier

“…Abrupt transitions of regional climate in response to the gradual rise in atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations are notoriously difficult to foresee…”
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Changes in growing season duration and productivity of northern vegetation inferred from long-term remote sensing data by Park, Taejin, Ganguly, Sangram, Tømmervik, Hans, Euskirchen, Eugénie S, Høgda, Kjell-Arild, Karlsen, Stein Rune, Brovkin, Victor, Nemani, Ramakrishna R, Myneni, Ranga B

“…Monitoring and understanding climate-induced changes in the boreal and arctic vegetation is critical to aid in prognosticating their future. We used a 33 year…”
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Carbon–Concentration and Carbon–Climate Feedbacks in CMIP5 Earth System Models by Arora, Vivek K., Boer, George J., Friedlingstein, Pierre, Eby, Michael, Jones, Chris D., Christian, James R., Bonan, Gordon, Bopp, Laurent, Brovkin, Victor, Cadule, Patricia, Hajima, Tomohiro, Ilyina, Tatiana, Lindsay, Keith, Tjiputra, Jerry F., Wu, Tongwen

“…The magnitude and evolution of parameters that characterize feedbacks in the coupled carbon–climate system are compared across nine Earth system models (ESMs)…”
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Early-warning signals for critical transitions by Scheffer, Marten, Bascompte, Jordi, Brock, William A., Brovkin, Victor, Carpenter, Stephen R., Dakos, Vasilis, Held, Hermann, van Nes, Egbert H., Rietkerk, Max, Sugihara, George

“…Tip-offs for tipping points Many complex systems, ranging from ecosystems to financial markets and the climate, can have critical thresholds or tipping points…”
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Global biogeophysical interactions between forest and climate by Brovkin, Victor, Raddatz, Thomas, Reick, Christian H., Claussen, Martin, Gayler, Veronika

“…In two sensitivity experiments using the Earth System Model of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (MPI‐ESM), the vegetation cover of the ice‐free land…”
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Past abrupt changes, tipping points and cascading impacts in the Earth system by Brovkin, Victor, Brook, Edward, Williams, John W., Bathiany, Sebastian, Lenton, Timothy M., Barton, Michael, DeConto, Robert M., Donges, Jonathan F., Ganopolski, Andrey, McManus, Jerry, Praetorius, Summer, de Vernal, Anne, Abe-Ouchi, Ayako, Cheng, Hai, Claussen, Martin, Crucifix, Michel, Gallopín, Gilberto, Iglesias, Virginia, Kaufman, Darrell S., Kleinen, Thomas, Lambert, Fabrice, van der Leeuw, Sander, Liddy, Hannah, Loutre, Marie-France, McGee, David, Rehfeld, Kira, Rhodes, Rachael, Seddon, Alistair W. R., Trauth, Martin H., Vanderveken, Lilian, Yu, Zicheng

“…The geological record shows that abrupt changes in the Earth system can occur on timescales short enough to challenge the capacity of human societies to adapt…”
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Slowing down as an early warning signal for abrupt climate change by Dakos, Vasilis, Scheffer, Marten, van Nes, Egbert H, Brovkin, Victor, Petoukhov, Vladimir, Held, Hermann

“…In the Earth's history, periods of relatively stable climate have often been interrupted by sharp transitions to a contrasting state. One explanation for such…”
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Effects of land surface model resolution on fluxes and soil state in the Arctic by Schickhoff, Meike, de Vrese, Philipp, Bartsch, Annett, Widhalm, Barbara, Brovkin, Victor

“…Abstract Arctic land is characterized by a high surface and subsurface heterogeneity on different scales. However, the effects of land surface model resolution…”
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Twenty-First-Century Compatible CO₂ Emissions and Airborne Fraction Simulated by CMIP5 Earth System Models under Four Representative Concentration Pathways by Jones, Chris, Robertson, Eddy, Arora, Vivek, Friedlingstein, Pierre, Shevliakova, Elena, Bopp, Laurent, Brovkin, Victor, Hajima, Tomohiro, Kato, Etsushi, Kawamiya, Michio, Liddicoat, Spencer, Lindsay, Keith, Reick, Christian H., Roelandt, Caroline, Segschneider, Joachim, Tjiputra, Jerry

“…The carbon cycle is a crucial Earth system component affecting climate and atmospheric composition. The response of natural carbon uptake to CO₂ and climate…”
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The capacity of northern peatlands for long-term carbon sequestration by Alexandrov, Georgii A, Brovkin, Victor A, Kleinen, Thomas, Yu, Zicheng

“…Northern peatlands have been a persistent natural carbon sink since the Last Glacial Maximum. The continued growth and expansion of these carbon-rich…”
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