Arctic tundra shrubification: a review of mechanisms and impacts on ecosystem carbon balance

ZA Mekonnen, WJ Riley, LT Berner… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Vegetation composition shifts, and in particular, shrub expansion across the Arctic tundra
are some of the most important and widely observed responses of high-latitude ecosystems …

Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic

IH Myers-Smith, JT Kerby, GK Phoenix… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
As the Arctic warms, vegetation is responding, and satellite measures indicate widespread
greening at high latitudes. This 'greening of the Arctic'is among the world's most important …

Variability and evolution of global land surface phenology over the past three decades (1982–2012)

I Garonna, AK Knapp, T Dorji… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Alpine meadows on the Tibetan Plateau comprise the largest alpine ecosystem in the world
and provide critical ecosystem services, including forage production and carbon …

Response of high frequency Photochemical Reflectance Index (PRI) measurements to environmental conditions in wheat

TS Magney, LA Vierling, JUH Eitel, DR Huggins… - Remote Sensing of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Remotely sensed data that are sensitive to rapidly changing plant physiology can provide
real-time information about crop responses to abiotic conditions. The Photochemical …

Acceleration of global vegetation greenup from combined effects of climate change and human land management

L Wang, F Tian, Y Wang, Z Wu… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming and human land management have greatly influenced vegetation growth
through both changes in spring phenology and photosynthetic primary production. This will …

Reindeer grazing increases summer albedo by reducing shrub abundance in Arctic tundra

M Te Beest, J Sitters, CB Ménard… - Environmental Research …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Previous studies have shown that climate warming is causing shrub cover to increase at
high latitudes. Increased shrub cover generally lowers surface albedo, which results in …