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Chris Furgal, Auteur ; Terry Prowse, AuteurThere is significant evidence that northern Canada's climate has already undergone substantial change. These changes have meant significant impacts for physical, natural and human systems in Canada's North. Climate models suggest that such trend[...]![]()
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Terry D. Prowse, Auteur ; Chris Furgal, Auteur ; Barrie R. Bonsal, Auteur ; Daniel L. Peters, AuteurUnderstanding the implications of climate change on northern Canada requires a background about the size and diversity of its human and biogeophysical systems. Occupying an area of almost 40% of Canada, with one-third of this contained in Arctic[...]![]()
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Terry D. Prowse, Auteur ; Chris Furgal, Auteur ; Barrie R. Bonsai, Auteur ; Thomas W. D. Edwards, AuteurThis article reviews the historical, instrumental, and future changes in climate for the northern latitudes of Canada. Discussion of historical climate over the last 10 000 years focuses on major climatic shifts including the Medieval Warm Perio[...]![]()
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Terry D. Prowse, Auteur ; Chris Furgal, Auteur ; Rebecca Chouinard, Auteur ; Humfrey Melling, Auteur ; David Milburn, Auteur ; Sharon L. Smith, AuteurNorthern Canada is projected to experience major changes to its climate, which will have major implications for northern economic development. Some of these, such as mining and oil and gas development, have experienced rapid expansion in recent [...]![]()
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Terry D. Prowse, Auteur ; Chris Furgal, Auteur ; Fred J. Wrona, Auteur ; James D. Reist, AuteurClimate variability and change is projected to have significant effects on the physical, chemical, and biological components of northern Canadian marine, terrestrial, and freshwater systems. As the climate continues to change, there will be cons[...]![]()
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Terry D. Prowse, Auteur ; Chris Furgal, Auteur ; Humfrey Melling, Auteur ; Sharon L. Smith, AuteurThe physical environment of the Canadian North is particularly sensitive to changes in climate because of a large concentration of cryospheric elements including both seasonal and multiyear forms of freshwater and sea ice, permafrost, snow, glac[...]



