Alaska's changing arctic : ecological consequences for tundra, streams, and lakes / edited by John E. Hobbie and George W. Kling.

In this edition of the Long Term Ecological Research Network series, editors John Hobbie and George Kling and 58 co-authors synthesize the findings from the NSF-funded Arctic LTER project based at Toolik Lake, Alaska, a site that has been active since the mid-1970s. The book presents research on the...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Hobbie, John E. (Editor), Kling, George W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Series:Long-Term Ecological Research Network series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Alaska's Changing Arctic; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Climate and Hydrometeorology of the Toolik Lake Region and the Kuparuk River Basin: Past, Present, and Future; 3 Glacial History and Long-Term Ecology in the Toolik Lake Region; 4 Late-Quaternary Environmental and Ecological History of the ArcticFoothills, Northern Alaska; 5 Terrestrial Ecosystems at Toolik Lake, Alaska; 6 Land-Water Interactions; 7 Ecology of Streams of the Toolik Region; 8 The Response of Lakes Near the Arctic LTER to EnvironmentalChange; 9 Mercury in the Alaskan Arctic.