Contrasting short-term performance of mountain birch (Betula pubescens ssp. czerepanovii) treeline along a latitudinal continentality-maritimity gradient in the southern Swedish Scandes
Positional treeline shift is a fundamental aspect and indicator of high-mountain vegetation response to climate change. This study analyses treeline performance during the period 2005/2007 -2010/2011 in the Swedish Scandes. Focus is on mountain birch (Betula pubescens ssp. czerepanovii) along a regi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Geographical Society of Finland
2012-09-01
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Series: | Fennia: International Journal of Geography |
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Online Access: | https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/5019 |