The role of land cover change in Arctic-Boreal greening and browning trends

• Published in: Environmental Research Letters
• Main Authors: Jonathan A Wang, Mark A Friedl
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: IOP Publishing 2019
• Subjects: artic boreal; greening; browning; Landsat; ABoVE; NDVI; Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering; TD1-1066; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Science; Q; Physics; QC1-999; Arctic; Browning; Canada; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab5429; https://doaj.org/article/f2db53fd25854c819f4e3f6c2ea48417

Many studies have used time series of satellite-derived vegetation indices to identify so-called greening and browning trends across the northern high-latitudes and to suggest that the productivity of Arctic-Boreal ecosystems is changing in response to climate forcing at local and continental scales...