The influence of warming, site characterestics [sic], and host plant on root-associated fungal communities from Alexandra Fiord in the Canadian high arctic

• Other Authors: Fujimura, Kei E. (Author), Egger, Keith (Thesis advisor), University of Northern British Columbia (Degree granting institution)
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Northern British Columbia 2005
• Subjects: Environmental policy > Canada; Scientists > Attitudes; Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (2001); Persistent pollutants > Environmental aspects > Canada; GE190.C2 T47 2006; Arctic; Nunavut; Canada; Alexandra Fiord; Cassiope tetragona; Global warming; Saxifraga oppositifolia
• Online Access: https://arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc%3A16849; https://doi.org/10.24124/2005/bpgub402

Arctic systems are expected to be impacted earlier and more severely by global warming than temperate ecosystems. However, much of the research on the impact of warming on arctic ecosystems has centered on plant communities. One objective of this thesis was to examine how passive warming would impac...