Summer warming explains widespread but not uniform greening in the Arctic tundra biome

LT Berner, R Massey, P Jantz, BC Forbes… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Arctic warming can influence tundra ecosystem function with consequences for climate
feedbacks, wildlife and human communities. Yet ecological change across the Arctic tundra …

Tamm Review: Observed and projected climate change impacts on Russia's forests and its carbon balance

S Schaphoff, CPO Reyer, D Schepaschenko… - Forest Ecology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Russia's boreal forests provide numerous important ecosystem functions and services, but
they are being increasingly affected by climate change. This review presents an overview of …

Climate change impacts on boreal forest timber supply

AFJ Brecka, C Shahi, HYH Chen - Forest Policy and Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent studies have assessed the ecological effects of climate change on boreal forests;
however, our understanding of the economic impacts of climate change on timber supply …

Satellite observations document trends consistent with a boreal forest biome shift

LT Berner, SJ Goetz - Global change biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The boreal forest biome is a major component of Earth's biosphere and climate system that
is projected to shift northward due to continued climate change over the coming century …

Warming-induced tree growth may help offset increasing disturbance across the Canadian boreal forest

J Wang, AR Taylor… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Large projected increases in forest disturbance pose a major threat to future wood fiber
supply and carbon sequestration in the cold-limited, Canadian boreal forest ecosystem …

Plant height and hydraulic vulnerability to drought and cold

ME Olson, D Soriano, JA Rosell… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Understanding how plants survive drought and cold is increasingly important as plants
worldwide experience dieback with drought in moist places and grow taller with warming in …

Enhanced seasonal CO2 exchange caused by amplified plant productivity in northern ecosystems

M Forkel, N Carvalhais, C Rödenbeck, R Keeling… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Atmospheric monitoring of high northern latitudes (above 40° N) has shown an enhanced
seasonal cycle of carbon dioxide (CO2) since the 1960s, but the underlying mechanisms are …

Reviews and syntheses: Changing ecosystem influences on soil thermal regimes in northern high-latitude permafrost regions

MM Loranty, BW Abbott, D Blok, TA Douglas… - …, 2018 - bg.copernicus.org
Soils in Arctic and boreal ecosystems store twice as much carbon as the atmosphere, a
portion of which may be released as high-latitude soils warm. Some of the uncertainty in the …

Vegetation productivity patterns at high northern latitudes: A multi‐sensor satellite data assessment

KC Guay, PSA Beck, LT Berner, SJ Goetz… - Global change …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Satellite‐derived indices of photosynthetic activity are the primary data source used to study
changes in global vegetation productivity over recent decades. Creating coherent, long‐term …

Siberian plants shift their phenology in response to climate change

S Rosbakh, F Hartig, DV Sandanov… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Siberia has undergone dramatic climatic changes due to global warming in recent decades.
Yet, the ecological responses to these climatic changes are still poorly understood due to a …