Warming increases aboveground plant biomass and C stocks in vascular-plant-dominated Antarctic tundra

Agriculture & Biology

• aboveground biomass 49%
• air temperature 8%
• ambient temperature 21%
• biomass 29%
• biomass production 8%
• canopy 7%
• carbon nitrogen ratio 40%
• Colobanthus quitensis 83%
• degradation 5%
• Deschampsia antarctica 31%
• ecosystems 14%
• fertilizer application 9%
• fertilizers 7%
• growing season 15%
• maritime climate 15%
• mosses and liverworts 19%
• organic soils 44%
• phytomass 48%
• plant communities 9%
• soil horizons 53%
• soil nutrients 9%
• species diversity 7%
• stems 6%
• temperature 11%
• tundra 62%
• tussock grasses 14%
• vascular plants 50%
• water treatment 10%
• water use efficiency 9%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• aboveground biomass 26%
• Antarctica 8%
• biomass 29%
• ecosystem 5%
• fertilizer 8%
• growing season 8%
• litter 13%
• moss 10%
• organic soil 20%
• plant species 12%
• soil horizon 22%
• soil nutrient 5%
• temperature 10%
• tundra 52%
• vascular plant 55%
• warming 37%
• water use efficiency 5%

Chemical Compounds

• Ecosystem 10%
• Fertilizer 10%
• Soil 18%
• Tundra 100%