[图书][B] Trees at their upper limit: treelife limitation at the alpine timberline
G Wieser, M Tausz - 2007 - books.google.com
Emerging from decades of intensive research into alpine timberlines, Trees at their Upper
Limit presents a complete modern synthesis of current knowledge on the ecophysiology of …
Limit presents a complete modern synthesis of current knowledge on the ecophysiology of …
Another perspective on altitudinal limits of alpine timberlines
WK Smith, MJ Germino, TE Hancock… - Tree …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Recent hypotheses of timberline causation include the possibility that limitations to growth
processes may be more limiting than restrictions on photosynthetic carbon gain, and that …
processes may be more limiting than restrictions on photosynthetic carbon gain, and that …
[图书][B] Alpine treelines: functional ecology of the global high elevation tree limits
C Körner - 2012 - books.google.com
Alpine treelines mark the low-temperature limit of tree growth and occur in mountains world-
wide. Presenting a companion to his book Alpine Plant Life, Christian Körner provides a …
wide. Presenting a companion to his book Alpine Plant Life, Christian Körner provides a …
Back to the future: the responses of alpine treelines to climate warming are constrained by the current ecotone structure
Alpine treeline ecotones are considered early-warning monitors of the effects of climate
change on terrestrial ecosystems, but it is still unclear how accurately treeline dynamics may …
change on terrestrial ecosystems, but it is still unclear how accurately treeline dynamics may …
[图书][B] Physiological ecology of the alpine timberline: tree existence at high altitudes with special reference to the European Alps
W Tranquillini - 2012 - books.google.com
In the European Alps the importance of forests as protection against ava lanches and soil
erosion is becoming ever clearer with the continuing increase in population and …
erosion is becoming ever clearer with the continuing increase in population and …
[图书][B] Mountain timberlines
FK Holtmeier - 2009 - Springer
The previous chapters have provided a first insight into the heterogeneity, complexity and
great physiognomic and ecological variety of the timberline phenomenon; a heterogeneity …
great physiognomic and ecological variety of the timberline phenomenon; a heterogeneity …
Ecophysiology of high elevation forests
CB Osmond, GM Hidy, LF Pitelka, WK Smith… - Plant biology of the …, 1990 - Springer
The high elevation forests surrounding the Great Basin of the western United States
represent the most extreme cold-temperature environments of the area. Summer periods …
represent the most extreme cold-temperature environments of the area. Summer periods …
Warming and provenance limit tree recruitment across and beyond the elevation range of subalpine forest
LM Kueppers, E Conlisk, C Castanha… - Global Change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Climate niche models project that subalpine forest ranges will extend upslope with climate
warming. These projections assume that the climate suitable for adult trees will be adequate …
warming. These projections assume that the climate suitable for adult trees will be adequate …
Causes of alpine timberline: a review of the hypotheses
P Wardle - Forest development in cold climates, 1993 - Springer
Timberline, or the low-temperature limits of forest and tree growth, is one of the most
fundamental ecological boundaries. Below timberline, foliage and reproductive structures …
fundamental ecological boundaries. Below timberline, foliage and reproductive structures …
The altitude of alpine treeline: a bellwether of climate change effects
Because of the characteristically low temperatures and ambient CO 2 concentrations
associated with greater altitudes, mountain forests may be particularly sensitive to global …
associated with greater altitudes, mountain forests may be particularly sensitive to global …