Reindeer carcasses modulate vegetation composition and greenness in High-Arctic tundra

Reindeer carcasses modulate vegetation composition and greenness in High-Arctic tundra

Vertebrate carrion is an integral part of foodwebs in ecosystems and can impact biodiversity at the local as well as the landscape scale. However, very little knowledge currently exists about the ecological role of carrion in the Arctic ecosystems. We conducted a ground survey on the cover of five p...

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Main Authors: Maya Nisha Situnayake, Marit By, Oddbjørn Larsen, Stijn Sombekke, Lammert Kooistra, Rakel Blaalid, Jan Eivind Østnes, Nuria Selva, Åshild Ønvik Pedersen, Sam M.J.G. Steyaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2025-01-01
Series:Arctic Science
Subjects:
carcass ecology
drone
remote sensing
tundra
vegetation index
Online Access:https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/10.1139/as-2024-0026
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