Controls on and consequences of specific leaf area variation with permafrost depth in a boreal forest
C. Anderson, B. Bond-Lamberty, J. C. Stegen
The paper measures specific leaf area (SLA) variation across a boreal forest permafrost transition and finds a positive correlation between active layer depth and SLA, with implications for ecosystem productivity and carbon cycling.
PLOS ONE · Dec 31, 2020Peer-reviewedEcology