Natural Avalanche Disturbance Shapes Plant Diversity and Species Composition in Subalpine Forest Belt
Background: Disturbances by avalanches have created unique habitats for animals and plants in subalpine ecosystems worldwide, but at the same time avalanches can pose a major threat to humans. Thus, avalanches are suppressed by means of avalanche barriers to protect settlements and infrastructures i...
Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Vegetation Science. - Opulus Press. - 18(2007), 5, Seite 735-742 |
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Journal of Vegetation Science |
Schlagworte: | Alps Avalanche Diversity Indicator Value Snow Switzerland Physical sciences Biological sciences |
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