Impact Humans in Tundra

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North Slope losses of CO2 a year are

7-40million tonnes

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CH4 losses north slope

100,000 tonnes a year

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slow growing nature of tundr vegeatation means

regeneration and recovery takes decades

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40m tonness North Slope vs

37 bn tonnes globally

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impacts are very localised to

North Slope of Alaska

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Global CH4 losses

25 MILLION TONNES VERSUS 100,000 nORTH sLOPE

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precipitation in tundra

300mm mostly snow

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200g/m2/year maximum

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vegetation between

2-30

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biomass store between

2-30 tonnes per hectare