Growth response of temperate mountain grasslands to inter-annual variations in snow cover duration
A remote sensing approach is used to examine the direct and indirect effects of snow cover duration and weather conditions on the growth response of mountain grasslands located above the tree line in the French Alps. Time-integrated Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI<sub>int</sub&...
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Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-06-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/3885/2015/bg-12-3885-2015.pdf |