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Patterns of shrub expansion in Alaskan arctic river corridors suggest phase transition

Recent increases in deciduous shrub cover are a primary focus of terrestrial Arctic research. This study examined the historic spatial patterns of shrub expansion on the North Slope of Alaska to determine the potential for a phase transition from tundra to shrubland. We examined the historic variabi...

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Autores principales: Naito, Adam T, Cairns, David M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4298436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25628866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1341