Tree-Ring Evidence of Changes in the Subarctic Forest Cover Linked to Human Disturbance in Northern Labrador (Canada)

• Published in: Écoscience
• Main Authors: Isabel Lemus-Lauzon, Najat Bhiry, Dominique Arseneault, James Woollett, Ann Delwaide
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Centre d'études nordiques, Université Laval 2018
• Subjects: Canada; Nain; inuit; Subarctic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/11956860.2018.1436244

We combined dendroecological analyses with historical and ethnographic information to document connections between forest use patterns since the 18th century and stand composition and structure in the Nain region of Labrador, Canada. The highest recruitment periods for both eastern larch and spruce,...