Impacts of Geomorphic Disturbances on Plant Colonization in Ebba Valley, Central Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Global warming observed nowadays causes an increase in geomorphic activity in polar regions. Within the areas influenced by cold climatic conditions, relief dynamics and vegetation development are the main landscape shaping processes. The study is limited to the Ebba Valley (78°43’N; 16°37’E) in cen...

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Main Author: Stawska Monika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-03-01
Series:Quaestiones Geographicae
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/quageo-2017-0004