The warming climate shifts the dynamics of tundra environments and makes them ... lead to geographic differences in the response—some regions will see more carbon release than others.

The news that the frigid Arctic tundra ringing the polar ... The intrigue: These are signs of a region undergoing rapid and ...

The fact that it’s freezing cold on your doorstep cannot be taken as proof that global warming has stopped. The Arctic is ...

Tundra regions of the world The tundra climate region are found in the Arctic and Antarctic. They are very cold and have little precipitation. Plants and animals have adapted to stay warm and ...

Regions of similar climate and dominant plant types are called ... coniferous forests, and tundra (Figure 4). Tropical forests are found in areas centered on the equator (Figure 4).

Research shows how Earth's climate suddenly warmed 10°C, transforming ecosystems and causing the worst mass extinction in history.

Filmed in the Canadian Arctic, this program identifies and explores the physical and human factors, including climate change that affect carbon and water cycles in the tundra. Stages 4-5 Science and ...