High Resolution Mapping of Tundra Ecosystems on Victoria Island, Nunavut – Application of a Standardized Terrestrial Ecosystem Classification

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing
• Main Authors: Serguei Ponomarenko, Donald McLennan, Darren Pouliot, Johann Wagner
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; French
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019
• Subjects: Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Technology; T; Arctic; Nunavut; Cambridge Bay; Tundra; Victoria Island
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/07038992.2019.1682980; https://doaj.org/article/a7b0d8ca00b346cc8cccc25550fda062

Rapid warming of Arctic climate is driving complex ecological changes in Arctic terrestrial ecosystems that are not well understood. These ecological changes have important implications for northern communities and Arctic ecosystem resilience. Researchers require baseline information on tundra ecosy...