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Ground-Based Hyperspectral Characterization of Alaska Tundra Vegetation along Environmental Gradients
2013
Remote Sensing
The aim of this paper is ground-based hyperspectral characterization of Low Arctic Alaskan tundra communities along four environmental gradients (regional climate, soil pH, toposequence, and soil moisture ...
(iv) MAT and MNT plant community separation via narrowband Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) shows the potential of hyperspectral remote sensing applications in the tundra. ...
This work is part of the hy-ARK-VEG (hyperspectral method development for ARCtic VEGetation biomes) project sponsored by the German research center for aeronautics and space (DLR) and funded by the German ...
doi:10.3390/rs5083971
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Relationships between hyperspectral data and components of vegetation biomass in Low Arctic tundra communities at Ivotuk, Alaska
2017
Environmental Research Letters
, Alaska using field spectroscopy Remote Sens. 8 51 Buchhorn M et al 2013 Ground-based hyperspectral characterization of Alaska tundra vegetation along environmental gradients Remote Sens. 5 3971-4005 ...
Tundra plant above-ground biomass and shrub dominance mapped across the North Slope of Alaska Logan T Berner, Patrick Jantz, Ken D Tape et al. ...
doi:10.1088/1748-9326/aa572e
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Influence of BRDF on NDVI and biomass estimations of Alaska Arctic tundra
2016
Environmental Research Letters
We examined the effects of these different variables on five studies that estimated above-ground tundra biomass of two common arctic vegetation types that dominate the Alaska tundra, moist acidic tussock ...
Researchers have found that the normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) correlates well with biomass sampled on the ground. ...
Acknowledgments Field work was carried out within the framework of a US-German expedition in summer 2012, and part of the hy-ARK-VEG (hyperspectral method development for ARCtic VEGetation biomes) project ...
doi:10.1088/1748-9326/11/12/125002
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Focus on recent, present and future Arctic and boreal productivity and biomass changes
2020
Environmental Research Letters
These mechanisms include former human interactions (legacies) and drivers that control such changes (both greening and browning), along with consequences for local, regional and global scale processes. ...
The reduction of cold temperature constraints on photosynthesis in recent decades has led to extended growing seasons and increased plant productivity (greening) in significant parts of Polar, Arctic and ...
BCF was also supported by Academy of Finland projects RISES (no. 256991) and ...
doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ab79e3
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Characterizing Boreal Peatland Plant Composition and Species Diversity with Hyperspectral Remote Sensing
2019
Remote Sensing
We used hyperspectral remote sensing to characterize the response of boreal peatland plant composition and species diversity to warming, hydrologic change, and elevated CO2. ...
Based on the results of our field study, we performed a supervised land cover classification analysis on an aerial hyperspectral dataset to map peatland plant functional types (PFTs) across an area encompassing ...
Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest. ...
doi:10.3390/rs11141685
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Recent trends and remaining challenges for optical remote sensing of Arctic tundra vegetation: A review and outlook
2020
Remote Sensing of Environment
The first are issues related to environmental controls including disturbance, hydrology, plant functional types, phenology and the tundra-taiga ecotone, and understanding their influence on interpretation ...
These efforts are necessary to generate high quality, temporally dense datasets for identifying trends in Arctic tundra vegetation. ...
Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank all participants of the 15th annual International Circumpolar Remote Sensing Symposium Arctic Vegetation Workshop for their valuable contributions, which ...
doi:10.1016/j.rse.2020.111872
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A Multi-Sensor Unoccupied Aerial System Improves Characterization of Vegetation Composition and Canopy Properties in the Arctic Tundra
2020
Remote Sensing
We present a case study demonstrating the processing and application of Osprey data products for characterizing the key biophysical properties of tundra vegetation canopies. ...
Therefore, the development and deployment of the Osprey UAS, as a state-of-the-art methodology, has the potential to be widely used for characterizing tundra vegetation composition and canopy properties ...
Using a case study from a low Arctic tundra site in Western Alaska, we showed that our platform provides an efficient means for accurate mapping of tundra vegetation as well as for characterizing canopy-scale ...
doi:10.3390/rs12162638
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Predicting aboveground biomass in Arctic landscapes using very high spatial resolution satellite imagery and field sampling
2018
International Journal of Remote Sensing
Overall, the usage of VHSR images creates new possibilities but 44 to utilize them to full potential requires similarly more detailed in-situ data 45 related to biomass inventories and other ecosystem ...
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Arctic tundra communities at Ivotuk, Alaska." ...
doi:10.1080/01431161.2018.1524176
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Overview: Integrative and Comprehensive Understanding on Polar Environments (iCUPE) – concept and initial results
2020
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
The iCUPE work consists of thematic state-of-the-art research and the provision of novel data in atmospheric pollution, local sources and transboundary transport, the characterization of arctic surfaces ...
multi-scale modeling to synthesize data from comprehensive long-term measurements, intensive campaigns, and satellites to deliver data products, metrics, and indicators to stakeholders concerning the environmental ...
As a first step to improve the estimation and monitoring of Arctic tundra vegetation, we conducted a detailed spectral characterization of dominant vegetation communities at Toolik Lake, Alaska, with the ...
doi:10.5194/acp-20-8551-2020
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Satellite-based evidence for shrub and graminoid tundra expansion in northern Quebec from 1986 to 2010
2012
Global Change Biology
26 Global vegetation models predict rapid poleward migration of tundra and boreal forest vegetation 27 in response to climate warming. ...
The average NDVI trend (0.007/yr) 39 corresponds to a leaf-area index (LAI) increase of ~0.6 based on the regional relationship 40 between LAI and NDVI from the Moderate Resolution Spectroradiometer (MODIS ...
The addition of hyperspectral imagery (to map compositional 404 gradients) and LiDAR(to map structure) would provide a more comprehensive benchmark of 405 current conditions for future studies of climate-driven ...
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2012.02708.x
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Vulnerability of high-latitude soil organic carbon in North America to disturbance
2011
Journal of Geophysical Research
Press disturbances of relatively slow but persistent nature such as top-down thawing of permafrost, and changes in hydrology, microbiological communities, pedological processes, and vegetation types, as ...
We address key factors (permafrost, vegetation, hydrology, paleoenvironmental history) and processes (C input, storage, decomposition, and output) responsible for the formation of the large high-latitude ...
Ping et al. [2008a] also found that cryoturbation increased along a north to south warming gradient in Alaska. ...
doi:10.1029/2010jg001507
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Can C-band synthetic aperture radar be used to estimate soil organic carbon storage in tundra?
2016
Biogeosciences
</strong> A new approach for the estimation of soil organic carbon (SOC) pools north of the tree line has been developed based on synthetic aperture radar (SAR; ENVISAT Advanced SAR Global Monitoring mode ...
It can be shown that measurements in C band under frozen conditions represent vegetation and surface structure properties which relate to soil properties, specifically SOC. ...
The Kytalyk soil organic carbon inventory was conducted with support of the above-mentioned EU PAGE21 project; Arymas and Shalaurovo soil sampling and analyses were possible through the financial support ...
doi:10.5194/bg-13-5453-2016
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Reviews and syntheses: Arctic fire regimes and emissions in the 21st century
2021
Biogeosciences
) Climate change is expected to make Arctic fires more likely by increasing the likelihood of extreme fire weather, increased lightning activity, and drier vegetative and ground fuel conditions. (3) To ...
some extent, shifting agricultural land use and forest transitions from forest–steppe to steppe, tundra to taiga, and coniferous to deciduous in a warmer climate may increase and decrease open biomass ...
Privately owned grassy tussock tundra and dwarf shrub tundra vegetation types are more likely to burn than low shrub tundra in Alaska (Hu et al., 2015) , with relatively rapid vegetation re-greening within ...
doi:10.5194/bg-18-5053-2021
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Five years of land surface phenology in a large-scale flooding and draining manipulation in a coastal Arctic ecosystem
[article]
2017
bioRxiv
pre-print
Hyperspectral reflectance data were collected in the visible to near IR region of the spectrum using a robotic tram system that operated along a 300m transects during the snow free growing period between ...
to ground level. ...
properties using these ground based methods. ...
doi:10.1101/146662
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Methane in Zackenberg Valley, NE Greenland: multidecadal growing season fluxes of a high-Arctic tundra
2021
Biogeosciences
on the most common vegetation types in the valley to estimate the landscape fluxes over 14 years. ...
Methane fluxes based on manual chamber measurements are available from campaigns in 1997, 1999–2000, and in shorter periods from 2007–2013 and were summarized in several published studies. ...
This study was supported by the Faculty of Science and Technology and the thematic centers iCLIMATE and ARC at Aarhus University. ...
doi:10.5194/bg-18-6093-2021
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