Isotopic and high resolution analytical techniques to investigate the stability of peat soils across gradients in latitude and altitude

Jeff Chanton1, Brittany Aiello Verbeke2, Katy J. Sparrow3, Rachel Wilson1, Robert G Spencer4, Paul J Hanson5, René Dommain6, Suzanne B Hodgkins7, Malak M Tfaily8, Stephen D Sebestyen9, Natalie Griffiths5, Marjorie Elizabeth Holmes10, Erik Lilleskov11, Louis J Lamit12, Virginia Isabel Rich8, Scott D Bridgham13, Scott R Saleska14, Patrick M Crill15, Ruth K Varner16, Anya Hopple13 and Joel E Kostka17, (1)Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, United States, (2)Florida State University, Dept. of Earth, Ocean, & Atmospheric Science, Tallahassee, FL, United States, (3)University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, United States, (4)Woods Hole Research Center, Falmouth, MA, United States, (5)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (6)University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany, (7)Florida State University, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Tallahassee, FL, United States, (8)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (9)USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, Vallejo, CA, United States, (10)Tallahassee Community College, Tallahassee, FL, United States, (11)USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, Houghton, MI, United States, (12)Michigan Technological University, School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science, Houghton, MI, United States, (13)University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, United States, (14)University of Arizona, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Tucson, AZ, United States, (15)Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden, (16)University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (17)Do Not Wish to Give out, Atlanta, GA, United States