Recent Shrub Proliferation in the Mackenzie Delta Uplands and Microclimatic Implications

Factors influencing permafrost temperatures across tree line in the uplands east of the Mackenzie Delta, 2004–20101This article is one of a series of papers published in this CJES Special Issue on the theme of Fundamental and applied research on permafrost in Canada.2Polar Continental Shelf Contribution 03611.

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