Spatial and temporal assessment of soil nitrogen availability and relationships to biophysical variables in a high Arctic wetland

• Main Author: Jacqueline K.Y. Hung (10856616)
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Uncategorized content; Biotic communities > Canada; Northern; Wetlands > Canada; Cape Bounty Arctic Watershed Observatory; Climatic changes > Environmental aspects > Arctic regions; Soil microbial ecology > Canada; Arctic; Canada; Cape Bounty; Climate change
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.32920/ryerson.14654748.v1

Increased soil nutrient availability, and associated increase in ecosystem productivity, could create a negative feedback between Arctic ecosystem and the climate system, reducing the contribution of Arctic ecosystems to future climate change. This study explores the environmental controls over spat...