Dynamics of the alpine timberline and its response to climate change in the Hengduan mountains over the period 1985–2015
The spatiotemporal change in the alpine timberline, an ecosystem ecotone, is an ideal indicator for use in climate change research. In order to gain a quantitative understanding of the response of the alpine timberline to climate change, the Hengduan Mountains region of China was selected as a study...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Ecological Indicators |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X22000607 |