The seminar, hosted at the Norwegian Research Council, Lysaker, gathered about 25 participants. The seminar marked the conclusion of a large research project funded by the Research Council’s NORKLIMA program. Continue reading
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One-day seminar “VEGETATION CHANGES IN THE TREE LINE”
On November 12 we will host a one-day seminar entitled “vegetation changes in the tree line”. The seminar marks the closing of a large research project financed by The Research Council of Norway under the NORKLIMA-program.
Detection of small single trees in the forest-tundra ecotone using airborne laser scanning
Nadja Stumberg presented a lecture on a predefined topic and defended her doctoral thesis on Friday 16, November 2012. Continue reading
Detection of small single trees in the forest–tundra ecotone using height values from airborne laser scanning
Introduction
Alpine and arctic tree lines are expected to advance to higher altitudes and further north due to global warming. Changes in temperature, precipitation, and snow coverage will affect numerous ecosystems and their interaction and forest ecosystems are expected to be highly affected by increasing temperatures, particularly in boreal regions. Continue reading