Climate Response of Larch and Birch Forests across an Elevational Transect and Hemisphere-Wide Comparisons, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russian Far East

• Main Authors: Deck, Clara, Wiles, Gregory C., Frederick, Sarah, Matsovsky, Vladimir, Kuderina, Tatiana, D'Arrigo, Rosanne Dorothy, Solomina, Olga N., Wiesenberg, Nicholas
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Columbia University 2017
• Subjects: Climatic changes; Forests and forestry > Climatic factors; Dendrochronology; Tree-rings; Dendroclimatology; Pacific; Kamchatka Peninsula; Kamchatka
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8ks840x; https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/D8KS840X

Kamchatka’s forests span across the peninsula’s diverse topography and provide a wide range of physiographic and elevational settings that can be used to investigate how forests are responding to climate change and to anticipate future response. Birch (Betula ermanii Cham.) and larch (Larix gmelinii...