Six Nordic paintings that can help us rethink winter
Winter isn't all bad – these "sublime" landscapes of the frozen North from the turn of the 20th Century offer us a way into ...
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Principles of Landscape Ecology
Landscape ecology is the study of the pattern ... in the laboratory to snowshoe hares (Lepus americanus) in the boreal forest, led scientists to mathematical theories that explicitly focused ...
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Wood Buffalo National Park
Landscape The park’s varied landscape includes boreal forest, salt plains, and gypsum karst landforms. The boreal plains near the Northwest Territories town of Fort Smith are the most accessible ...
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Ecosystem processes
We study the processes and responses of boreal forest ecosystems on different levels, from the scale of tree parts and soil particles to the scale of landscape. We seek to understand how the ...
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Boreal forests face increased wildfire threat as tree densities shift
The results indicate that global boreal forests might change to a more open type, with trees covering about 30%–50% of the area. "This is very different from what we see now, which includes both ...
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Balancing the Relationship Between Protection and Sustainable Management in Canada’s Boreal Forest
M.-J. Fortin, and A. Fall. 2007. Forest age structure as indicator of boreal forest sustainability under alternative management and fire regimes: a landscape sensitivity analysis. Ecological Modelling ...