Conservation and ecological restoration of Rocky Mountain subalpine meadows: vegetation responses to tree encroachment
Over the past century tree encroachment has occurred in North American subalpine meadows. Causes of tree establishment have been related to climate influences and exclusion of fire, but very few studies have looked at the consequence of tree encroachment on meadow vegetation. Within the southern Can...
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University of Victoria
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1828/1396 |