The Northern Limit of Trees in Labrador: A Discussion

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Elliott, Deborah L., Short, Susan K.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1979
• Subjects: Treeline; Trees; Labrador; Hebron; Hebron Fiord; Nakvak Brook; Napaktok Bay; Arctic
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65672

We have found that the northernmost trees in Labrador occur at Napaktok Bay on the Labrador cost, as suggested by early explorers, rather than along either Nakvak Brook, Saklek Fiord, or the Hebron Fiord area as suggested by most modern workers.