Complementary impacts of small rodents and semi-domesticated ungulates limit tall shrub expansion in the tundra

1. While shrubs appear to be expanding in Arctic tundra due to climatic warming, patches of tall shrubs in riparian habitats are most likely to colonize new areas. Shrub recruits outside established patches represent the forefront of area expansion, but their dynamics may be sensitive to the action...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Applied Ecology. in. - Blackwell Science Ltd., 1964. - 51(2014), 1, Seite 234-241
1. Verfasser: Ravolainen, Virve T. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Bråthen, Kari Anne, Yoccoz, Nigel G., Nguyen, Julie K., Ims, Rolf A.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2014
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Applied Ecology. in
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Physical sciences Behavioral sciences Social sciences