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Carbon Exchange along a Natural Gradient of Deciduous Shrub Coverage in the Low-Arctic

Year: 2016, 2016

Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Ge, Le, Thesis advisor (ths): Lafleur, Peter M, Degree committee member (dgc): Watmough, Shaun A, Degree committee member (dgc): Emery, Neil, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University

Abstract: <p>Arctic terrestrial ecosystems have experienced substantial structural and compositional changes in response to warming climate in recent decades, especially the expansion of shrub species in Arctic tundra. Climatic and vegetation changes could feedback to the global climate by changing the carbon balance of Arctic tundra. The objective of this thesis was to investigate the influence of… more

Full Text: Carbon Exchange along a Natural Gradient of Deciduous Shrub Coverage in the Low-Arctic A dissertation submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts …