No evidence of a northward biome shift of treeline in the Mackay Lake region, north-central Canada ...

• Main Author: Timoney, Kevin P.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2023
• Subjects: Medicine; Evolutionary Biology; FOS Biological sciences; Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified; Ecology; Biological Sciences not elsewhere classified; Developmental Biology; Infectious Diseases; FOS Health sciences; Plant Biology; Canada; Mackay; Northwest Territories; Subarctic; Tundra
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.23626421.v1; https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/dataset/No_evidence_of_a_northward_biome_shift_of_treeline_in_the_Mackay_Lake_region_north-central_Canada/23626421/1

Major changes in boreal and subarctic climates have occurred in recent decades, but uncertainty exists as to how biota are responding, e.g., whether the subarctic forest-tundra (‘treeline’) will advance northward. Ground-based vegetation data from the Mackay Lake region of the Northwest Territories...