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  • Catalogue Entry: Shrub Extent – Kluane

    Shrubs are projected to move upslope and expand into the alpine tundra with a warming climate in the Kluane region of Yukon. Shrub expansion will create habitat for some...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Forest Composition – Kluane

    Parks Canada monitors vegetation composition in Kluane National Park and Reserve forests to determine resilience following a spruce bark beetle outbreak of unprecedented...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Forest Structure - Kluane

    Parks Canada monitors structural change in the spruce forests of Kluane National Park and Reserve following a spruce bark beetle outbreak that began in 1994. Understanding stand...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Wood Frog Occupancy – Kluane

    Amphibians worldwide are facing declines and possible extinction. Wood frogs (Lithobates sylvaticus) are the only amphibian in Kluane National Park and Reserve. They are...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Plant Species Richness - Kluane

    Shrubs are projected to move upslope and expand into the alpine tundra with a warming climate in the Kluane region of Yukon. Shrub expansion will create habitat for some...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Growing Season Change - Kluane

    This dataset includes annual average Julian dates of spring green-up, fall brown-down, and plant productivity from 2000-2012. The data are from remote sensing. The MODIS...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Mountain Goat Survey Count - Kluane

    Mountain goats are a key species in the alpine tundra in Kluane National Park and Reserve. The potential impacts of climate change on snow depth, the frequency of rain-on-snow-...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Forest Breeding Bird Abundance and Composition - Kluane

    Most songbirds in Kluane National Park and Reserve are medium-distance migrants and could be threatened by habitat degradation along migration routes. Songbirds could also...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Lake Trout Catch Per Unit Effort - Kluane

    Lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) are an important indicator of the health of aquatic ecosystems and are a valued resource for harvest by First Nations and for sport fishing by...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Lichens - Kejimkujik

    Lichen abundance was selected as a measure of stress in forest ecosystems because lichens are well-established bioindicators and have been used for monitoring air pollution...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Salamanders - Kejimkujik

    Plethodontid salamanders lack lungs and breath through their glandular skin and the roof of their mouth which must remain moist for respiration; they are vulnerable to...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Brook trout - Kejimkujik

    Brook trout are top predators in aquatic ecosystems at Kejimkujik that integrate the effects of stressors throughout the aquatic trophic structure. They are sensitive to a...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Common loons - Kejimkujik

    The Common loon is a highly visible water bird inhabiting many of the lakes within Kejimkujik and the greater park ecosystem. It is a top predator in freshwater ecosystems in...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Stream flow - Kejimkujik

    The hydrological regime of a stream plays a critical role in determining the biodiversity and ecological processes of aquatic, wetland and riparian ecosystems. As a result,...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Piping plover - Kejimkujik

    The Piping Plover in Nova Scotia is listed as ‘endangered’ by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC). Plovers are sensitive to stressors such as...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Benthic invertebrates - Kejimkujik

    Benthic invertebrates are considered to be strong indicators of aquatic health. They can be found in all fresh water ecosystems and are sensitive to a variety of environmental...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Forest trees - Kejimkujik

    The long-term monitoring of trees on a permanently marked forest plot gives important information on the structure and composition of a forest, the condition, growth rates and...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Wetland vegetation - Kejimkujik

    Wetland vegetation is strongly related to water level and nutrient availability. These variables can be influenced by many stressors including, acid deposition, long-range...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Wetland extents - Kejimkujik

    Wetland surface area may be strongly influenced by changing climate regime, land use change, and/or alterations in local and regional hydrological regime. Monitoring surface...
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  • Catalogue Entry: Eelgrass extent - Kejimkujik

    Eelgrass has been identified by the Quebec-Atlantic bioregion as a critical coastal habitat. Seagrasses are "coastal canaries"-- sensitive indicators of nearshore ecosystem...
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