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Tundra orbit

Known as: Apogee dwell, Tundra (disambiguation) 
A Tundra orbit (Russian: Тундра) is a highly elliptical geosynchronous orbit with a high inclination (usually near 63.4°) and an orbital period of… Expand
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2014
2014
Arctic ecosystem structure and functioning shaped by climate and herbivore body size
Understanding how climate change will impact whole ecosystems, rather than single species within them, remains challenging. Now… Expand
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Palaeoenvironmental dynamics inferred from late Quaternary permafrost deposits on Kurungnakh Island, Lena Delta, Northeast Siberia, Russia
Abstract Late Quaternary palaeoenvironments of the Siberian Arctic were reconstructed by combining data from several fossil… Expand
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Invasion Patterns of Lumbricidae Into the Previously Earthworm-free Areas of Northeastern Europe and the Western Great Lakes Region of North America
We examine the patterns of expansion of exotic European earthworms in northeastern Europe and the western Great Lakes region of… Expand
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Vegetation responses in Alaskan arctic tundra after 8 years of a summer warming and winter snow manipulation experiment
We used snow fences and small (1 m2) open-topped fiberglass chambers (OTCs) to study the effects of changes in winter snow cover… Expand
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
New insights into the Weichselian environment and climate of the East Siberian Arctic, derived from fossil insects, plants, and mammals☆
Multidisciplinary study of a key section on the Laptev Sea Coast (Bykovsky Peninsula, east Lena Delta) in 1998–2001 provides the… Expand
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Increased snow depth affects microbial activity and nitrogen mineralization in two Arctic tundra communities
Microbial activity in Arctic tundra ecosystems continues through the winter and is an important component of the annual C budget… Expand
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Greening of arctic Alaska, 1981–2001
[1] Here we analyzed a time series of 21-yr satellite data for three bioclimate subzones in northern Alaska and confirmed a long… Expand
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Variation in Surface Energetics during Snowmelt in a Subarctic Mountain Catchment
Surface energetics and snow ablation were examined during the 1999 snowmelt season in a mountain subarctic tundra valley in the… Expand
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Snow–Shrub Interactions in Arctic Tundra: A Hypothesis with Climatic Implications
In the Arctic, where wind transport of snow is common, the depth and insulative properties of the snow cover can be determined as… Expand
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Steppe-Tundra Transition: A Herbivore-Driven Biome Shift at the End of the Pleistocene
A simulation model, recent experiments, and the literature provide consistent evidence that megafauna extinctions caused by human… Expand
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