Mountain plant communities: Uncertain sentinels?

Volume: 43, Issue: 4, Pages: 521 - 543
Published: Apr 29, 2019
Abstract
Mountain plant communities are thought to be sensitive to climate change and, thus, able to reveal its effects sooner than others. The status as sentinels of two plant communities are reviewed. Alpine treeline ecotones and alpine vegetation have been observed to respond to climate change in recent decades. The treeline has moved upslope and alpine communities have had some species increase and others decrease. The response for both, however, has...
Paper Details
Title
Mountain plant communities: Uncertain sentinels?
Published Date
Apr 29, 2019
Volume
43
Issue
4
Pages
521 - 543
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