Member Since 2007
Merritt R. Turetsky
Professor, University of Colorado Boulder
Member, Eos Science Advisers
Professional Experience
University of Colorado Boulder
Professor
2019 - Present
University of Guelph
Associate Professor
Education
Doctorate
Publications
Permafrost Region Greenhouse Gas Budgets Suggest a Weak CO2 Sink and CH4 and N2O Sources, But Magnit...
Large stocks of soil carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) in northern permafrost soils are vulnerable to remobilization under climate change. However, there...
October 26, 2024
Mechanisms and Impacts of Earth System Tipping Elements
February 25, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Soil Organic Matter Concentration is a Critical Regulator of the Response of Decomposers to Soil Temperature in Alaskan Interior Boreal Forest Soils
AGU 2024
biogeosciences | 13 december 2024
Jason A. Shabaga, Catherine M. Dieleman, Ziao Zhic...
Long winters and permafrost in Alaskan boreal forests inhibits the decomposition of organic materials, promoting accrual as a surface soil organic lay...
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Did permafrost thaw contribute to the deglacial rise in greenhouse gases?
AGU 2024
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 13 december 2024
Miriam Jones, Katey M. Walter Anthony, Laura Brosi...
Understanding the carbon-climate feedback during past abrupt climate transitions is important for contextualizing future permafrost stability and asso...
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Carbon Dioxide, Methane, and Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Gradual Versus Abrupt Permafrost Thaw Features in Interior Alaska
AGU 2024
biogeosciences | 12 december 2024
Hailey Webb, Thomas A. Douglas, Matthias Fuchs, Ja...
Permafrost underlies 24% of the land surface in the northern hemisphere and stores about 3 times the amount of carbon in earths atmosphere. Climate-in...
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Volunteer Experience
2020 - 2025
Member
Eos Science Advisers
2022 - 2024
Member
Biogeosciences Fellows Committee
2020 - 2022
Member
Eos Science Advisers
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