The dynamics of the tundra-taiga boundary: An overview and suggested coordinated and integrated approach to research

Ambio

Volumn 31, Issue SPEC. ISS. 12, 2002, Pages 3-5

  Callaghan, Terry V ^a   Crawford, Robert M M ^a   Eronen, Matti ^a   Hofgaard, Annika ^a   Payette, Serge ^a   Rees, W Gareth ^a   Skre, Oddvar ^a   Sveinbjörnsson, Bjartmar ^a   Vlassova, Tatiana K ^a   Werkman, Ben R ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BOREAL FOREST; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEFORESTATION; ECOTONE; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; TUNDRA;

ARCTIC; COLD CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FORECASTING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH; REVIEW; TREE;

ARCTIC REGIONS; COLD CLIMATE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FORECASTING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; RESEARCH; TREES;

EID: 0036689945     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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