Early Evidence of Shifts in Alpine Summit Vegetation: A Case Study From Kashmir Himalaya

Under the contemporary climate change, the Himalaya is reported to be warming at a much higher rate than the global average. However, little is known about the alpine vegetation responses to recent climate change in the rapidly warming Himalaya. Here we studied vegetation dynamics on alpine summits...

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Main Authors: Maroof Hamid, Anzar Ahmad Khuroo, Akhtar Hussain Malik, Rameez Ahmad, Chandra Prakash Singh, Jiri Dolezal, Shiekh Marifatul Haq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.00421/full