Arctic timberline ecology
Régions: Gwich'in Settlement Area
étiquettes: physical sciences, climatology, biology, soil, vegetation, ecology, treeline, plant communities
| chercheur principal: | Broll, Gabriele (1) |
| Nᵒ de permis: | 12438 |
| Organisation: | Institute of Geography, University of Munster |
| Année(s) de permis: |
1993
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| Délivré: | janv. 01, 1993 |
| Équipe de projet: | self (affiliated with C. Tarnocai, C. Smith & C. Fox: International Tour of Permafrost Affected Soils, 1993) |
Objectif(s): To compare the ecological conditions of the upper timberline in the Rocky Mountains and the arctic timberline of Scandinavia and Canada.
Description du projet: As part of his trip to Inuvik with the International Tour of Permafrost Affected Soils, the researcher will record information about the ecology (including local climate conditions, soil conditions and plant communities) of the timberline at selected sites visited during the Tour. These sites are located along the Dempster Highway near Inuvik.
