Biomass from six vegetation types along a toposequence on a floodplain terrace of the Sagavanirktok River, Alaswka,1988, Arctic LTER.

Biomass was harvested from six vegetation types along a toposequence on a floodplain terrace of the Sagavanirktok River in the northern foothills of the Brooks Range , Alaska (68degrees 46' N, 148 degrees 51' W 50m). The vegetation sites are; upland tussock tundra, "hilltop heath"...

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Other Authors: JimLaundre
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: ARC LTERThe Ecosystems CenterMarine Biological Lab7 MBL StWoods HoleMA02543USA(508) 289 7496arc_im@mbl.eduhttp://ecosystems.mbl.edu/ARC/ 1990
Subjects:
Alaska
tundra
biomass
primary production
organic matter
populations
Arctic
Northern Foothills
Brooks Range
Dwarf birch
Ice
north slope
permafrost
Tundra
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10255/dryad.9712
http://metacat.lternet.edu/knb/metacat/knb-lter-arc.1376.4/xml
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Summary:Biomass was harvested from six vegetation types along a toposequence on a floodplain terrace of the Sagavanirktok River in the northern foothills of the Brooks Range , Alaska (68degrees 46' N, 148 degrees 51' W 50m). The vegetation sites are; upland tussock tundra, "hilltop heath", a "hillslope shrub-lupine", a "footslope Equisetum", a wet sedge tundra, and a "riverside willow".

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