Principal Investigator:Sturm, Matthew Licensed Year(s):
2007
Summary:
The objectives of the Alaska-Canada Barren Lands Traverse is to: learn about changes in the Arctic from historical observations, to observe commercial and infrastructure changes in relation to how they compare and contrast to the impacts of a warming Arctic climate, and to compile baseline measurements of snow cover physical properties for validation of satellite datasets and snow cover chemical p...
Principal Investigator:MacDonald, Glen M Licensed Year(s):
1992
1990 Summary:
The research party will continue to study past climatic variation and will continue to examine the relationship between climatic change and vegetation response. They will continue lake sediment coring and will collect tree increment cores....
Principal Investigator:Wills-Adkins, Betty Licensed Year(s):
1982
Summary:
To sample shrubs near tree-line in order to asses the value of dendrochronological techniques in determining climatic variations....