Shrub encroachment in pastures in the Alps
Landscape closing due to the decline in agricultural activity is considered to be a major problem in the Alps. Abondance Valley provides a good example of this phenomenon and is also representative of a paradox commonly found in the Northern French Alps: the mountainsides and alpine pastures are sti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institut de Géographie Alpine
2008-09-01
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| Series: | Revue de Géographie Alpine |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/rga/575 |