Climate change and forest distribution in the Arctic  This is
Section 14.11 of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment.  Lead
Author: Glenn P. Juday; Contributing Authors: Valerie Barber,
Paul Duffy, Hans Linderholm, Scott Rupp, Steve Sparrow, Eugene
Vaganov, John Yarie; Consulting Authors: Edward Berg, Rosanne
D’Arrigo, Olafur Eggertsson,V.V. Furyaev, Edward H. Hogg, Satu
Huttunen, Gordon Jacoby, V.Ya. Kaplunov, Seppo Kellomaki, A.V.
Kirdyanov, Carol E. Lewis, Sune Linder, M.M. Naurzbaev, F.I.
Pleshikov, Ulf T. Runesson,Yu.V. Savva, O.V. Sidorova,V.D.
Stakanov, N.M.Tchebakova, E.N.Valendik, E.F.Vedrova, Martin
Wilmking.  Historic examples of treeline movement (14.11.1)  The
contrast between the realm of life where trees dominate the
environment and the very different realm where much shorter
herbaceous and low woody vegetation is the exclusive plant cover
is one of the most visually striking landscape characteristics
of the circumpolar Arctic. A number of questions about arctic
and associated alpine treelines h