Principal Investigator:Lafleur, Peter M Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
20212019 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5115.
The overall goal of this project is to increase our knowledge of how tundra environments interact with the atmosphere and predict how changing tundra vegetation will affect future climates. Tundra ecosystems exchange energy, water and carbon gases with the atmosphere, which are important elements of the climate system...
Principal Investigator:Danby, Ryan K Licensed Year(s):
2016
Summary:
Objectives of this research project are to:
1) analyze Landsat satellite images to understand regional vegetation change over the past 30 years;
2) determine the timing of tree establishment as well as the climate influence on tree growth across the forest tundra transition zone over the past 300 years; and,
3. measure spruce seedling growth across the forest-tundra ecotone in relation to varia...