Snowmelt velocity predicts vegetation green-wave velocity in mountainous ecological systems of North America

The timing of spring initiates an important period for resource availability for large trophic webs within ecosystems, including forage for grazing animals, flowers for pollinators, and the higher trophic levels that depend on these resources. Spring timing is highly variable across space, being inf...

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Main Authors: Donal O’Leary, III, David Inouye, Ralph Dubayah, Chengquan Huang, George Hurtt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0303243419312917