Climate Change Increases Drought Stress of Juniper Trees in the Mountains of Central Asia.

Assessments of climate change impacts on forests and their vitality are essential for semi-arid environments such as Central Asia, where the mountain regions belong to the globally important biodiversity hotspots. Alterations in species distribution or drought-induced tree mortality might not only r...

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Main Authors: Andrea Seim, Gulzar Omurova, Erlan Azisov, Kanaat Musuraliev, Kumar Aliev, Timur Tulyaganov, Lyutsian Nikolyai, Evgeniy Botman, Gerd Helle, Isabel Dorado Liñan, Sandra Jivcov, Hans W Linderholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4839681?pdf=render