Dwarf birch growth change - Torngat Mountains

Dwarf birch growth change - Torngat Mountains The Torngat National Park monitors the growth and extent of dwarf birch along elevational transects at 5 locations to understand how shrubs are changing the tundra vegetation in the park and sub-arctic regions. Each transect contains 3 or 4 plots, at lower slope, mid slope, and upper slope. Cover, height, growth increment and browsing of Dwarf Birch, and also soil temperature, are recorded at each plot. 2018-06-20 Parks Canada darroch.whitaker@pc.gc.ca Nature and EnvironmentDwarf birchextentelevational transectscoverheightsoil temperatureLabrador Dwarf birch growth change - Torngat Mountains - DataCSV https://124gc.sharepoint.com/:x:/s/external/_layouts/15/download.aspx/ERdkaIm0T1xCulTwE0kQcEMB-2XauZKoS_ZD2Cqm0tk2VQ?e=pmZQd4 Dwarf birch growth change - Torngat Mountains - Data dictionaryCSV https://124gc.sharepoint.com/:x:/s/external/_layouts/15/download.aspx/ETvLg53P5QtBh86gN8UJ0EUBUnZuIPkEfH-tp4ZsqU1jPg?e=jG2M1J

The Torngat National Park monitors the growth and extent of dwarf birch along elevational transects at 5 locations to understand how shrubs are changing the tundra vegetation in the park and sub-arctic regions. Each transect contains 3 or 4 plots, at lower slope, mid slope, and upper slope. Cover, height, growth increment and browsing of Dwarf Birch, and also soil temperature, are recorded at each plot.

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