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The state of conservation in North America’s boreal forest: issues and opportunities. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. Vol. 3, July 30, 2020. doi: 10.3389/ffgc.2020.00090.
Forest area fluctuations: The coniferous forest area in North America increased by 5.62% between 2018-2023 compared to 1984-1991. However, it decreased by 4.85% from its peak in 1992-2001. Impact of ...
What do the landscape painters of Canada and northern Europe have in common? Their muse is the taiga, or boreal forest: a massive ring of mostly coniferous trees that stretches across the Northern ...
Discover the kinds of forest biomes of North America. ... You can expect to find fir, spruce, larch, aspen, and jack pine. The boreal forest separates the tundra from the temperate forest.
Forest composition change and biophysical climate feedbacks across boreal North America. Nature Climate Change , 2023; DOI: 10.1038/s41558-023-01851-w Cite This Page : ...
Boreal forest fires could emit worrisome amounts of carbon dioxide into Earth’s atmosphere by mid-century, scientists say, as the forests store between 30 to 40 percent of the world’s land ...
A group of researchers from Quebec sought to better understand how the oldest boreal trees in North America—Thuja occidentalis L, white cedar—have responded to higher levels of atmospheric CO2 ...
Story at a glance A new study suggests fires in North American boreal forests will emit substantial amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, adding an additional challenge for countries to re… ...