Sea ice, rain-on-snow and tundra reindeer nomadism in Arctic Russia

Sea ice loss is accelerating in the Barents and Kara Seas (BKS). Assessing potential linkages between sea ice retreat/thinning and the region's ancient and unique social–ecological systems is a pressing task. Tundra nomadism remains a vitally important livelihood for indigenous Nenets and their...

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Published in:Biology Letters
Main Authors: Forbes, Bruce C., Kumpula, Timo, Meschtyb, Nina, Laptander, Roza, Macias-Fauria, Marc, Zetterberg, Pentti, Verdonen, Mariana, Skarin, Anna, Kim, Kwang-Yul, Boisvert, Linette N., Stroeve, Julienne C., Bartsch, Annett
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2016
Subjects:
Special Feature
Arctic
Yamal Peninsula
nenets
Sea ice
Tundra
Siberia
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134033/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27852939
https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2016.0466

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