Boreal forest construction must respect the frozen ground, with strategies that mitigate the risks posed by permafrost thawing and protect the ecosystem's delicate balance. Designing for both ...

A new study has introduced a powerful tool for analyzing satellite imagery of boreal forests (also known as “Taiga” in North America), offering unprecedented insights into the health and dynamics of ...

Characterized by a combination of mountains and lakes that is unique to eastern North America, the region lies in the transition zone between the eastern deciduous and boreal forest biomes ... it ...

We study the processes and responses of boreal forest ecosystems on different levels, from the scale of tree parts and soil particles to the scale of landscape. We seek to understand how the ...

NorEcoFun group studies biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in Northern ecosystems – boreal forest and tundra. We focus on plant communities, which form the foundation of ecosystems. This ...

and in fact become denser than the forests we currently find there." Future changes in ecosystems, such as boreal forests, are typically projected by complex simulation models. In the new study ...

Ecosystems like this are the unsung heroes ... Known as “carbon sinks,” mangroves, peatlands and boreal forests have helped cool the Earth for thousands of years. By storing billions of ...

A new study has introduced a powerful tool for analyzing satellite imagery of boreal forests (also known as “Taiga” in North America), offering unprecedented insights into the health and dynamics of ...

"This level of detail is essential for understanding the fine-scale dynamics of boreal ecosystems." "The fluctuations we've observed in forest cover, particularly the impact of recent wildfires ...