The vast expanse of the boreal forest in Canada is home to a diversity of wide-ranging animals, from migratory land birds and waterfowl to the largest caribou herds in the world. Boreal ecosystems are likely to experience dramatic changes in this century, particularly through anticipated alteration...
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Canada's managed boreal forest, 54% of the nation's total boreal forest area, stores 28 Pg carbon (C) in biomass, dead organic matter, and soil pools. The net C balance is dominated by the difference of two large continuous fluxes: C uptake (net primary production) and release during ...
The Boreal Forest The boreal forest is a worldwide band of conifer-dominated forest that stretches across Scandinavia, Russia, Alaska and northern Canada covering an estimated 1.7 billion hectares. These boreal regions store more freshwater in wetlands and lakes and more carbon in trees, soil and ...
2. Northern America Forest Cover The Boreal forest in Northern America extends across the continent from the east side of Labrador to the west side of Alaska.The estimated area covered from the North side of the continent to the South is 2,000 kilometers. Canada alone is covered by 24% of...
A drought-induced pervasive increase in tree mortality across Canada's boreal forests Drought-induced forest dieback has emerged as a global concern and is expected to increase worldwide under projected future climate change. A study using long-term forest plots now provides a quantitative estimate ...
Boreal Forest Expedition(2008) Short|14 min|Documentary, Short Edit pageAdd to list Track Pat Bradford teaches his daughter and infant granddaughter about his life in the forests of Saskatchewan, Canada. Leading them down rivers and through trees, he explains fur-trapping techniques and what brings...
Newfoundland's history of forestry restructuring is similar to the experience elsewhere in Canada. We suggest that signals of overexploitation have been often overlooked by policy-makers and changes in the forest sector can be more easily viewed as a response to new technologies and global markets ...