Climate change and permafrost thaw-induced boreal forest loss in northwestern Canada

Permafrost distribution throughout the western Canadian subarctic is not well understood due to the remoteness and size of the region, its spatial and temporal heterogeneity, limited data availability, and sparse monitoring networks. These factors severely challenge investigations of how climate war...

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Main Authors: Olivia A Carpino, Aaron A Berg, William L Quinton, Justin R Adams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aad74e