Alpine plant responses to natural temperature variation and experimental warming treatments in southern Yukon

Global climate models predict that the current trend of warming in the Arctic will continue over the next century. The productivity of arctic plants is often limited by short growing seasons with relatively low temperatures such that a warmer climate could have large impacts on plants and plant comm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pieper, Sara
Other Authors: Bai, Yuguang
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2010
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-01112010-213508/