Climate change and thresholds of ecosystem change: invasibility of tundra in the northern Rocky Mountains
Fagre DB. 2001. Climate change and thresholds of ecosystem change: invasibility of tundra in the northern Rocky Mountains. U.S. Geological Survey
This online informal report documents the research that is being done by the Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center at the Glacier Field Station in Glacier National Park. The duration of the project is from 1999 to 2004. The study models treeline at different scales, using GIS and remote sensing. Ground truthing and field testing were used to verify those models.
- Type
- Unpublished Report
- Authors
- Fagre, Daniel
- Date of Issue
- 2001-07-18
- Publisher
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Units
- GLAC
- Keywords
- Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Sediment, Treeline, Tundra, Vegetation