Subarctic Forest-Tundra Vegetation Gradients: The Sigmoid Wave Hypothesis

Spatial changes in tree and upland tundra cover in response to a complex environmental gradient and to landscape factors were investigated in the high subarctic forest-tundra of NW Canada. Vegetation and terrain studies provided ground truth for a grid of 1314 air photos which covered 24 % of the Ca...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Vegetation Science. - Opulus Press. - 4(1993), 3, Seite 387-394
1. Verfasser:	Timoney, K. P. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	La Roi, G. H., Dale, M. R. T.
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	1993
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Journal of Vegetation Science
Schlagworte:	Air Photo Boreal Canada Climate Fire Patch Size Snow Cover Terrain Treeline Weibull Function mehr... Biological sciences Physical sciences Environmental studies