Growth of Spruce at Dubawnt Lake, Northwest Territories

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Larsen, James A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1972
• Subjects: Icebreaking; Ice pressure; Ice-structure interaction; Louis S. St. Laurent (Ship); Manhattan (Ship); Marine transportation; Pressure ridges; Sea ice; Winds; Baffin Bay-Davis Strait; Baffin Bay; Dubawnt Lake; Ennadai; Ennadai Lake; Kamilukuak River; Lone; Northwest Territories; Yathkyed Lake; Arctic; Baffin; Davis Strait; Keewatin; Tundra
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65996

The interesting note by Hansell et al. on tree growth at Dubawnt Lake and on my statements concerning trees at Dubawnt, Ennadai, and Yathkyed Lakes requires comment. Let me briefly state a few points: 1) The concept "tree line" is confusing since a lone tree far beyond the forest border mu...