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Permafrost Thaw: An Important Driver of Boreal Tree Cover Change

Published on February 24, 2016.
Our recent study on the effects of permafrost thaw and wildfire on boreal tree cover changes in the Taiga Plains has been published in the Geophysical Research Letters. We show that permafrost thaw is equally important as wildfire history to explain recent boreal tree cover dynamics in the Taiga Plains in northwestern Canada by combining 15 […]