Permafrost and drought regulate vulnerability of Tibetan Plateau grasslands to warming
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau has the largest expanse of high‐elevation permafrost in the world, and it is experiencing climate warming that may jeopardize the functioning of its alpine ecosystems. Many studies have focused on the effects of climate warming on vegetation production and diversity on t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2233 |