The Subarctic Forest–Tundra: The Structure of a Biome in a Changing Climate

The Subarctic Forest–Tundra: The Structure of a Biome in a Changing Climate

The forest-tundra is a term which describes the transition zone where the subalpine forest and alpine tundra communities meet. Payette et al discuss the forest-tundra biome and the effects of a changing climate on the biome.

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Veröffentlicht in:Bioscience 2001-09, Vol.51 (9), p.709-718
Hauptverfasser: Payette, Serge, Fortin, Marie-Josée, Gamache, Isabelle
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biomes
Canada
Climate
Climate change
Community Relations
Ecosystems
Environmental aspects
Forest ecology
Forests
Forests and forestry
Transition zone
Tundra
Tundra ecology
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Zusammenfassung:The forest-tundra is a term which describes the transition zone where the subalpine forest and alpine tundra communities meet. Payette et al discuss the forest-tundra biome and the effects of a changing climate on the biome.
ISSN:0006-3568
1525-3244
DOI:10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0709:TSFTTS]2.0.CO;2