The effect of climate on vegetation cover in Swedish mountain regions

Climate change, with a higher temperature, is making the snow covered period shorter in the Swedish mountain region. This represents a threat towards plant species at high altitudes which, due to their sensitivity to temperature changes, will likely lead to a change in plant species composition. The...

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Main Author: Ekman, Malin
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Karlstads universitet, Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013) 2019
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-72682