Ana Arellano

University of Florida

Projects

Rapid Access: Justifying a Proposed Alteration of Chemical Composition of Soil-leached Dissolved Organic Matter in Sub-Arctic Soils

Lead Institution

University of Florida

Principal Investigator

Thomas Bianchi

Project type

Limited Scope

Half of the global belowground organic carbon (OC) is stored in high-latitude frozen soils (permafrost). Temperatures have risen ~1 degrees C over the last 30 years (IPCC, 2013), which exposes…

The role of priming effects on the conversion of blue carbon to CO2 in the coastal zone

Lead Institution

University of Florida

Principal Investigator

Thomas Bianchi

Project type

FICUS Research

"Blue carbon," or organic carbon (OC) derived from and stored in coastal and marine environments, is recognized as an important OC sink within the global carbon cycle, particularly in…