Is Alaska's Boreal Forest Now Crossing a Major Ecological Threshold?
Is Alaska's Boreal Forest Now Crossing a Major Ecological Threshold?
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Boulder, CO: Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR), University of Colorado
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Boulder, CO: Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR), University of Colorado
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Many boreal forests grow in regions where climate is now warming rapidly. Changes in these vast, cold forests have the potential to affect global climate because they store huge amounts of carbon and because the relative abundances of their different tree species influence how much solar radiation reflects back to space. Both the carbon cycling and...
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Is Alaska's Boreal Forest Now Crossing a Major Ecological Threshold?
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1803444903
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1803444903
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1523-0430
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1938-4246
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10.1657/1938-4246-44.3.319
