Principal Investigator:Baltzer, Jennifer L Licensed Year(s):
2017
2016 Summary:
The objective is to determine the growth and recruitment responses of trees and shrubs to changing climate conditions near tree line and improve the understanding of the drivers of shrub patch expansion on the tundra.
Ten shrub patches were selected for measurement and paired permanent monitoring plots were established at each patch; one plot was centred on the patch of interest, the other on t...
Principal Investigator:Green, Scott Licensed Year(s):2009
2008
Summary:
This licence was issued for the application # 836.
The project will examine past tree growth patterns at the northern treeline in Western Canada as a baseline to predict future growth responses to climate change. Additionally, the researchers will examine tree regeneration and plant associations at the northern treeline.
Growth-ring analyses will be conducted in mature treeline populations....
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....