xviii Contents 



12: Carbon and Nutrient Budgets and Their Control in 



Coastal Tundra 458 



F. S. Chapin III, P. C. Miller, W. D. Billings, and 

 P. I. Coyne 



Introduction, 458 Standing Crops, 458 Average An- 

 nual Fluxes, 465 Long-Term Changes in Coastal Tun- 

 dra, 478 Summary and Conclusions, 481 



References 483 

 Appendix 1: U.S. IBP Tundra Biome Projects, Personnel, 



Site Locations, 1970-1974 545 



Appendix 2: Location of Principal Biome Plots 559 



Subject Index 561 



