Presentations at the Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary International Session MIS03 "Changes in Northern Asia and the Arctic: Their feedbacks to the Globe" held on the 25th of May 2012 at the Annual Japanese Geosciences Union Meeting, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba-City, Japan.

Likun Ai Presentation Progresses of MAIRS Dryland Study in East Asia.                             Jiaguo Qi, Dennis Ojima, Chuluun Togtohyn et al. Presentation Challenges for Managing Rangelands under Changing Climate in Arid Regions                             Gang Tu, Liu Bo, Wang Shuyu Presentation Temporal-spatial Characteristics of Surface Dry/Wet status in Northeast China by NCAR/CLM3.5                             Margarita Syromyatina, Igor Moskalenko, Kirill Chistyakov et al. Presentation Treeline dynamics under the climate changes in the Russian Altai Mountains                             Pavel Groisman Presentation Northern Eurasia Earth Science Partnership Initiative in 2011-2012: An Update                             Atsuko Sugimoto, Mamoru Ishikawa, Yuji Kodama et al. Brief Presentation & Poster are unavailable Change in Terrestrial Ecosystem of Pan-Arctic and effect on Climate                             Kamilya Kelgenbaeva, Chris Hatten, and Peter Hayes Brief Presentation & Poster Socio-economic and land productivity analysis in Central Asia: CACILM SLM IS Inception phase results                             Pavel Groisman and Richard W. Knight Brief Presentation & Poster Very heavy rains and prolonged no-rain periods in the Pacific Sector of the Northern Extratropics                             Tianbao Zhao Brief Presentation and Poster Observed effects of integrated water vapor on long-term diurnal temperature range changes over China                             Toshinobu Machida, Mikhail Arshinov, Boris Belan et al. Presentation Temporal and spatial variations of atmospheric carbon dioxide and methane over Siberia                             Sergey Zimov Presentation Megafauna and frozen soil: the drivers of atmospheric CH4 and CO2 dynamics                             John Walsh and Larry Hinzman Presentation Research on high-latitude Eurasian-global linkages at the International Arctic Research Center                             Tetsuya Hiyama, Kazuyoshi Asai, Alexander Kolesnikov et al. Presentation Age estimation of permafrost groundwater in Eastern Siberia                             Irina Kleptsova, Ilya Filippov, Elena Lapshina, Shamil Maksyutov et al. Presentation Land cover classification of West Siberian middle taiga and its application for estimating methane emission                             Toru Sakai, Tetsuya Hiyama, Junko Fujiwara et al. Presentation Monitoring permafrost degradation in Siberia using microwave remote sensing sensor                             Judah Cohen, Jason Furtado, Mathew Barlow, Vladimir Alexeev, et al. Presentation Arctic warming, increasing snow cover and widespread boreal winter cooling                             Tetsuzo Yasunari, Tatsuro Watanabe, and Hatsuki Fujinami Presentation is unavailable Study on the interannual variability and long-term trend of summer precipitation in East Siberia                             Kazuhiro Oshima and Tetsuya Hiyama Presentation Seasonal and interannual variations of the Lena River discharge and their relationships to atmospheric water cycle                             Heon-Sook Kim, Shamil Maksyutov, Tazu Saeki et al. Poster Analysis of Siberian CH4 flux during 1994-2010                             Ayumi Kotani and Takeshi Ohta Poster Linkage between net ecosystem exchange of H2O and CO2 over boreal forest at eastern Siberia                             Nina Speranskaya Poster Changes in pan and visible evaporation over Asian Russia                             Tomoko Nitta, Kei Yoshimura, Kumiko Takata et al. Poster Representing subgrid snow cover and snow depth variability in a global land model: offline validation