Boreal tundra at Denali National Park (IMAGE)

Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science

Boreal tundra at Denali National Park

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Boreal tundra at Denali National Park, a northern high latitude region that, as temperatures rise, will not become more conducive to vegetation growth—light is still essential to end of season photosynthesis.

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Luke Schiferl

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