This study was supported by NASA/NEESPI Land Cover Land Use Change Initiative, Grant No. NNG6GE00A, NNX09AK56G, and NNX14AD90G, NSF Grant No. ARC-0531180, part of the Synthesis of Arctic System Science Initiative, NSF Grant No. ARC-0902152, part of the Changing Seasonality of Arctic Systems Initiative and NSF Grant CALM No. PLR-1304555 and ARCTIC-ERA No. ICER-1558389. We acknowledge the World Climate Research Programme's Working Group on Coupled Modelling, which is responsible for CMIP, and we thank the climate modeling groups for producing and making available their model output. For CMIP, the U.S. Department of Energy's Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison provides coordinating support and led development of software infrastructure in partnership with the Global Organization for Earth System Science Portals. We acknowledge Dr. Xiaoliang Lu from the Marine Biology Lab at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute who provided TEM soil data. We appreciate the constructive comments from anonymous reviewers which helped improve the manuscript.
Department of Geography, The George Washington University, 1922F street NW, Washington, DC, United States; Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, 291 McCormick Rd, Charlottesville, VA, United States; Arctic Geobotany Center, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK, United States
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Yu Q.,Epstein H.,Engstrom R.,et al. Circumpolar arctic tundra biomass and productivity dynamics in response to projected climate change and herbivory[J]. Global Change Biology,2017-01-01,23(9)