Local variability in growth and reproduction of Salix arctica in the High Arctic

Local variability in growth and reproduction of Salix arctica in the High Arctic

Arctic terrestrial ecosystems are heterogeneous because of the strong influences of microtopography, soil moisture and snow accumulation on vegetation distribution. The interaction between local biotic and abiotic factors and global climate patterns will influence species responses to climate change...

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Main Authors: Noémie Boulanger-Lapointe, Esther Lévesque, Claudia Baittinger, Niels M. Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2016-06-01
Series:Polar Research
Subjects:
Herbivory
nutrient
plant colonization
vegetation
shrub
water availability.
Online Access:http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/24126/47415

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