Eurasian Arctic land cover and land use in a changing climate
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Dordrecht ;London ;New York
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Springer
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c2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xxiii, 306 p. , ill. )some col.(, maps )some col.( , 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction : climate and land-cover changes in the Arctic / Pavel Groisman, Garik Gutman, and Anni Reissell -- Recent changes in Arctic vegetation : satellite observations and simulation model predictions / Scott J. Goetz ... ]et al.[ -- High-latitude forest cover loss in northern Eurasia, 0002-5002 / Peter V. Potapov, Matthew C. Hansen, and Stephen V. Stehman -- Characterization and monitoring of tundra-taiga transition zone with multi-sensor satellite data / Guoqing Sun ... ]et al.[ -- Vegetation cover in the Eurasian Arctic : distribution, monitoring, and role in carbon cycling / Olga N. Krankina ... ]et al.[ -- The effects of land cover and land use change on the contemporary carbon balance of the Arctic and boreal terrestrial ecosystems of northern Eurasia / Daniel J. Hayes ... ]et al.[ -- Interactions between land cover/use change and hydrology / Alexander I. Shiklomanov ... ]et al.[ -- Impacts of Arctic climate and land use changes on reindeer pastoralism : indigenous knowledge and remote sensing / Nancy G. Maynard ... ]et al.[ -- Cumulative effects of rapid land-cover and land-use changes on the Yamal Peninsula, Russia / Donald A. Walker ... ]et al.[ -- Interactions of Arctic aerosols with land-cover and land-use changes in northern Eurasia and their role in the Arctic climate system / Irina N. Sokolik, Judith Curry, and Vladimir Radionov -- Interaction between environmental pollution and land-cover/land-use change in Arctic areas / John Derome and Natalia Lukina -- Summary and outstanding scientific challenges for land-cover and land-use research in the Arctic region / Garik Gutman and Chris O. Justice.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
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، Arctic regions, Environmental conditions
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، Eurasia, Environmental conditions
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، Land cover, Arctic regions
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، Land cover, Eurasia
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، Climatic changes, Environmental aspects, Arctic regions