Green alder ecophysiological data and shrub patch environmental data, Trail Valley Creek, NT

• Main Authors: Black, Katherine, Baltzer, Jennifer L.
• Other Authors: Rabley, Jenna, Giguere, Tom, Way-Nee, Emily, Marsh, Philip, Tran, Newton, Stevens, Kevin, Berg, Aaron, Wrona, Beth
• Language: English
• Published: Borealis 2017
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; Green alder; Sap flow; Water potential; Alnus alnobetula; Trail Valley Creek; Plant functional traits; Resource availability; Arctic; Northwest Territories; Inuvik; Valley Creek; Tundra
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5683/SP2/5O5BRA

At a low Arctic tundra site (Trail Valley Creek) near Inuvik, Northwest Territories, we measured stem sap flow, stem water potential, and productivity-related functional traits of green alder (Alnus alnobetula) and environmental predictors (water and nutrient availability and seasonal thaw depth) ac...