F S Chapin

Summary

Affiliation: University of Alaska
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Consequences of changing biodiversity
    F S Chapin
    Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska, Fairbanks 99775, USA
    Nature 405:234-42. 2000
  2. ncbi Resilience and vulnerability of northern regions to social and environmental change
    F S Chapin
    Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA
    Ambio 33:344-9. 2004
  3. ncbi Role of land-surface changes in arctic summer warming
    F S Chapin
    Institute of Arctic Biology University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA
    Science 310:657-60. 2005
  4. ncbi Methane bubbling from Siberian thaw lakes as a positive feedback to climate warming
    K M Walter
    Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska 99775, USA
    Nature 443:71-5. 2006
  5. ncbi The impact of boreal forest fire on climate warming
    J T Randerson
    Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
    Science 314:1130-2. 2006

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Consequences of changing biodiversity
    F S Chapin
    Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska, Fairbanks 99775, USA
    Nature 405:234-42. 2000
    ..The large ecological and societal consequences of changing biodiversity should be minimized to preserve options for future solutions to global environmental problems...
  2. ncbi Resilience and vulnerability of northern regions to social and environmental change
    F S Chapin
    Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA
    Ambio 33:344-9. 2004
    ..This paper summarizes the role of northern regions in the global system and provides a blueprint for assessing the factors that govern their sensitivity to social and environmental change...
  3. ncbi Role of land-surface changes in arctic summer warming
    F S Chapin
    Institute of Arctic Biology University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA
    Science 310:657-60. 2005
    ..The continuation of current trends in shrub and tree expansion could further amplify this atmospheric heating by two to seven times...
  4. ncbi Methane bubbling from Siberian thaw lakes as a positive feedback to climate warming
    K M Walter
    Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska 99775, USA
    Nature 443:71-5. 2006
    ....
  5. ncbi The impact of boreal forest fire on climate warming
    J T Randerson
    Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
    Science 314:1130-2. 2006
    ..3 +/- 2.2 Watts per square meter) because multidecadal increases in surface albedo had a larger impact than fire-emitted greenhouse gases. This result implies that future increases in boreal fire may not accelerate climate warming...