Field evidence of colonisation by Holm Oak, at the northern margin of its distribution range, during the Anthropocene period.

A major unknown in the context of current climate change is the extent to which populations of slowly migrating species, such as trees, will track shifting climates. Niche modelling generally predicts substantial northward shifts of suitable habitats. There is therefore an urgent need for field-base...

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Main Authors: Sylvain Delzon, Morgane Urli, Jean-Charles Samalens, Jean-Baptiste Lamy, Heike Lischke, Fabrice Sin, Niklaus E Zimmermann, Annabel J Porté
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3832392?pdf=render