Twentieth Century Warming Allowed Moose to Colonize the Alaskan Tundra (IMAGE)

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Twentieth Century Warming Allowed Moose to Colonize the Alaskan Tundra

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This image shows changes in moose distribution (dashed lines) in northern Alaska since 1880. Shrub plots were distributed along the Chandler and Colville Rivers (orange ellipse), and temperature records were derived at two locations therein (gray dots). (Also see References in paper).

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Tape et al.

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