(Table 1) Bioclimatic subzones and soil characteristics along the Yamal Arctic Transect, northwestern Siberia

• Main Authors: Yu, Qin, Epstein, Howard E, Walker, Donald A
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2009
• Subjects: Active layer depth; Carbon; Density; dry bulk; Event label; International Polar Year (2007-2008); International Polar Year 2007-2008; IPY; IPY-4; KH; Kharasavey1; Kharasavey2a; LA; Laborovaya1; Laborovaya2; Latitude of event; Longitude of event; MULT; Multiple investigations; Nitrogen; organic; particulate; total; Sand; Silt; Site; Size fraction < 0.002 mm; clay; Time coverage; VaskinyDachi1; VaskinyDachi2; VaskinyDachi3; VD; Yamal Peninsula; northwestern Siberia; Zone; biogeographic; Arctic; Climate change; International Polar Year; reindeer husbandry; Tundra; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.842562; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.842562

Sustainability of tundra vegetation under changing climate on the Yamal Peninsula, northwestern Siberia, home to the world's largest area of reindeer husbandry, is of crucial importance to the local native community. An integrated investigation is needed for better understanding of the effects...