Uniform shrub growth response to June temperature across the North Slope of Alaska

The expansion of woody shrubs in arctic tundra alters many aspects of high-latitude ecosystems, including carbon cycling and wildlife habitat. Dendroecology, the study of annual growth increments in woody plants, has shown promise in revealing how climate and environmental conditions interact with s...

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Main Authors: Daniel E Ackerman, Daniel Griffin, Sarah E Hobbie, Kelly Popham, Erin Jones, Jacques C Finlay
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/aab326