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8 December 2020|News

Job offer working group Prof. Christian Beer

In the working group of Prof. Christian Beer there is an open position in the area of Dynamic Modelling of Permafrost Ecosystems: Research Associate...

22 July 2020|News

Plant roots increase greenhouse gas emissions from permafrost soils

How much carbon is released when permafrost soils thaw in the Arctic? Climate models cannot yet reliably predict this. An international research team...

17 March 2020|News

How horses can save the permafrost

Permafrost soils in the Arctic are thawing. As they do, large additional quantities of greenhouse gases could be released, accelerating climate...

19 March 2018|News

Thawing permafrost produces more methane than expected

Photo: IfB/Inken Preuss

In a seven-year laboratory study, Dr. Christian Knoblauch from Universität Hamburg’s Institute of Soil Science and an international team have shown...

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