Primary succession and its driving variables – a sphere-spanning approach applied in proglacial areas in the upper Martell Valley (Eastern Italian Alps)
<p>Climate change and the associated glacier retreat lead to considerable enlargement and alterations of the proglacial systems. The colonisation of plants in this ecosystem was found to be highly dependent on terrain age, initial site conditions and geomorphic disturbances. Although the expla...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2023-07-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/20/2919/2023/bg-20-2919-2023.pdf |