Spatial variability of biotic and abiotic tree establishment constraints across a treeline ecotone in the Alaska Range

Throughout interior Alaska (USA), a gradual warming trend in mean monthly temperatures occurred over the last few decades (~2-4°C). The accompanying increases in woody vegetation at many alpine treeline (hereafter treeline) locations provided an opportunity to examine how biotic and abiotic local si...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecology. - Duke University Press. - 92(2011), 2, Seite 496-506
1. Verfasser:	Stueve, Kirk M. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Isaacs, Rachel E., Tyrrell, Lucy E., Densmore, Roseann V.
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Ecology
Schlagworte:	Biological sciences Environmental studies Physical sciences