Search Results - "Lantz, Trevor C."
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Acceleration of thaw slump activity in glaciated landscapes of the Western Canadian Arctic
Published in Environmental research letters (01-03-2016)“…Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of thermokarst, but the influences of regional climate and physiography remain poorly understood…”
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Warming-Induced Shrub Expansion and Lichen Decline in the Western Canadian Arctic
Published in Ecosystems (New York) (01-11-2014)“…Strong evidence for a pan-Arctic expansion of upright shrubs comes from analysis of satellite imagery, historical photographs, vegetation plots, and growth…”
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Increasing rates of retrogressive thaw slump activity in the Mackenzie Delta region, N.W.T., Canada
Published in Geophysical research letters (01-03-2008)“…Climate warming at high latitudes may be contributing to the increase in areal extent of terrain disturbance associated with thawing permafrost. To evaluate…”
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Climate sensitivity of shrub growth across the tundra biome
Published in Nature climate change (01-09-2015)“…Rapid climate warming has been linked to increasing shrub dominance in the Arctic tundra. Research now shows that climate–shrub growth relationships vary…”
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Managing the whole landscape: historical, hybrid, and novel ecosystems
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-12-2014)“…The reality confronting ecosystem managers today is one of heterogeneous, rapidly transforming landscapes, particularly in the areas more affected by urban and…”
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UAV photogrammetry for mapping vegetation in the low-Arctic
Published in Arctic science (01-09-2016)“…Plot-scale field measurements are necessary to monitor changes to tundra vegetation, which has a small stature and high spatial heterogeneity, while satellite…”
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Influence of tundra fire severity on vegetation recovery in the Northwest Territories
Published in Arctic science (01-09-2024)“…Anthropogenic climate change has driven an increase in the frequency, size, and severity of fires at high latitudes. Recent research shows that increasing fire…”
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Impacts of snow on soil temperature observed across the circumpolar north
Published in Environmental research letters (01-04-2018)“…Climate warming has significant impacts on permafrost, infrastructure and soil organic carbon at the northern high latitudes. These impacts are mainly driven…”
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Tundra shrub expansion in a warming climate and the influence of data type on models of habitat suitability
Published in Arctic, antarctic, and alpine research (31-12-2022)“…Warming across the low Arctic is increasing tundra vegetation productivity and facilitating the expansion of upright shrubs. We modeled the effects of warming…”
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Climate Sensitivity of High Arctic Permafrost Terrain Demonstrated by Widespread Ice-Wedge Thermokarst on Banks Island
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-06-2018)“…Ice-wedge networks underlie polygonal terrain and comprise the most widespread form of massive ground ice in continuous permafrost. Here, we show that…”
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A review of Indigenous knowledge and participation in environmental monitoring
Published in Ecology and society (01-06-2020)“…There is a growing interest by governments and academics in including Indigenous knowledge alongside scientific knowledge in environmental management,…”
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Accuracy, Efficiency, and Transferability of a Deep Learning Model for Mapping Retrogressive Thaw Slumps across the Canadian Arctic
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-06-2022)“…Deep learning has been used for mapping retrogressive thaw slumps and other periglacial landforms but its application is still limited to local study areas. To…”
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Drivers of tall shrub proliferation adjacent to the Dempster Highway, Northwest Territories, Canada
Published in Environmental research letters (01-04-2016)“…Arctic ecosystems are undergoing rapid changes as a result of climate warming and more frequent disturbances. Disturbances can have particularly large effects…”
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Leading‐edge disequilibrium in alder and spruce populations across the forest–tundra ecotone
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-07-2020)“…The distribution and composition of Arctic vegetation are expected to shift with ongoing climate change. Global models generally predict northward shifts in…”
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Spatial Heterogeneity in the Shrub Tundra Ecotone in the Mackenzie Delta Region, Northwest Territories: Implications for Arctic Environmental Change
Published in Ecosystems (New York) (01-03-2010)“…Growing evidence suggests that plant communities in the Low Arctic are responding to recent increases in air temperature. Changes to vegetation, particularly…”
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Impacts of shrub removal on snow and near-surface thermal conditions in permafrost terrain adjacent to the Dempster Highway, NT, Canada
Published in Arctic science (01-03-2024)“…The Peel Plateau, NT, Canada, is an area underlain by warm continuous permafrost where changes in soil moisture, snow conditions, and shrub density have…”
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Reproductive limitation mediates the response of white spruce ( Picea glauca ) to climate warming across the forest–tundra ecotone
Published in Arctic science (01-12-2019)“…Shifts in the extent of the boreal forest during past warm intervals and correlations between climate and the position of the forest–tundra ecotone suggest…”
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Impacts of Climate Change and Intensive Lesser Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens caerulescens) Activity on Surface Water in High Arctic Pond Complexes
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2018)“…Rapid increases in air temperature in Arctic and subarctic regions are driving significant changes to surface waters. These changes and their impacts are not…”
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Impacts of a recent storm surge on an Arctic delta ecosystem examined in the context of the last millennium
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (31-05-2011)“…One of the most ominous predictions related to recent climatic warming is that low-lying coastal environments will be inundated by higher sea levels. The…”
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Detecting Landscape Changes in High Latitude Environments Using Landsat Trend Analysis: 1. Visualization
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-11-2014)“…Satellite remote sensing is a promising technology for monitoring natural and anthropogenic changes occurring in remote, northern environments. It offers the…”
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