Patterns of shrub abundance and relationships with other plant types within the forest–tundra ecotone in northern Canada
Throughout the forest–tundra ecotone where trees and tall shrubs are becoming more abundant, knowledge of associations between shrubs and surrounding vegetation could inform predictions of their changing relationships. We assessed shrubs in 1 m × 1 m contiguous quadrats along two ∼450 m transects ac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2018-12-01
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Series: | Arctic Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2017-0028 |