Ecosystem responses to climate variability, disturbances and environmental factors in southwest Yukon of Canada
The south-western part of the Yukon Territory of Canada has experienced an unprecedented spruce bark beetle outbreak and frequent forest fires beyond the historical trends. Accumulating evidence also suggests that the southwest Yukon has experienced the impacts of recent climate change: warmer winte...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/45519 |