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Isla H. Myers‐Smith

University of British Columbia ORCID

193

Works

20,300

Citations

62

h-index

100

i10-index

Research Topics

Climate change and permafrost Cryospheric studies and observations Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Affiliations

Université de Sherbrooke2011–2016

University of Alaska Fairbanks2006–2008

University of British Columbia2003–2026

University of Alberta2007–2017

Edinburgh College2020–2020

Top Works

Shrub expansion in tundra ecosystems: dynamics, impacts and research priorities

Isla H. Myers‐Smith,Bruce C. Forbes,et al.

20111,498 citations

Species Distribution and Climate Change

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change and links to recent summer warming

Sarah C. Elmendorf,Gregory H. R. Henry,et al.

2012978 citations

Global assessment of experimental climate warming on tundra vegetation: heterogeneity over space and time

Sarah C. Elmendorf,Gregory H. R. Henry,et al.

2011964 citations

Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic

Isla H. Myers‐Smith,Jeffrey T. Kerby,et al.

2020836 citations

Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

Anne D. Bjorkman,Isla H. Myers‐Smith,et al.

2018703 citations

Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities

Helge Bruelheide,Jürgen Dengler,et al.

2018700 citations

The geography of biodiversity change in marine and terrestrial assemblages

Shane A. Blowes,Sarah R. Supp,et al.

2019638 citations

Climate sensitivity of shrub growth across the tundra biome

Isla H. Myers‐Smith,Sarah C. Elmendorf,et al.

2015616 citations

Global meta-analysis reveals no net change in local-scale plant biodiversity over time

Mark Vellend,Lander Baeten,et al.

2013611 citations