Wildfires accelerate shrubification in the Alaskan Arctic tundra

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Chen, Dong [1 ]
Loboda, Tatiana [1 ]
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[1] Univ Maryland, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
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10.1038/s41477-024-01853-2
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Q94 [植物学];
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071001 ;
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High-severity wildfires in the Alaskan Arctic tundra promote shrub growth, which drives a fire-greening positive feedback loop. The existence of this feedback loop suggests that wildfires have an important role in the changing tundra landscape amid rapid Arctic warming.
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