Assessing the effects of earlier snow melt-out on alpine shrub growth: The sooner the better?
Loïc Francon, Christophe Corona, I. Till-Bottraud, Philippe Choler, B.Z. Carlson, Guillaume Charrier, T. Améglio, Samuel Morin, Nicolas Eckert, Erwan Roussel, Jérôme Lopez‐Saez, Markus Stoffel
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ShrubEnvironmental scienceSnowClimate changeGrowing seasonPrecipitationProductivityPhysical geographyEcologyClimatologyDeserts and xeric shrublandsAtmospheric sciencesGeographyGeologyHabitatBiologyMeteorologyEconomicsMacroeconomicsTree-ring climate responsesPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies