Environmental conditions for alternative tree-cover states in high latitudes
Previous analysis of the vegetation cover from remote sensing revealed the existence of three alternative modes in the frequency distribution of boreal tree cover: a sparsely vegetated treeless state, an open woodland state, and a forest state. Identifying which are the regions subject to multimodal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-02-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/14/511/2017/bg-14-511-2017.pdf |