Changes in Snowbed Vegetation in the Western Carpathians Under Changing Climatic Conditions and Land Use in the Last Decades

Snowbed vegetation is one of the most sensitive alpine vegetation type to the climate change, because shortened period of snow cover has essential impact on the snowbed environment. We focus on its changes in the Western Tatras, which is a part of the Western Carpathians (Slovakia). The assessment o...

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Main Authors: Palaj Andrej, Kollár Jozef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-12-01
Series:Ekológia (Bratislava)
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/eko-2019-0024