Ecosystem gross primary productivity after autumn snowfall and melt events in a mountain meadow
P. Stoy, A. M. Khan, K. M. Van Dorsten, P. Sauer, T. Weaver, E. N. J. Brookshire
The paper quantifies ecosystem carbon uptake after autumn snowfall and melt in a mountain meadow, finding that post-snowmelt photosynthesis reduces carbon loss but is not a reliable source of fresh photosynthate.
bioRxiv · Jan 25, 2022Ecology