Temporal dynamics in alpine snowpatch plants along a snowmelt gradient explained by functional traits and strategies
Brodie Verrall, Ken Green, Catherine Marina Pickering
Topics & Concepts
SnowmeltBiologyGrowing seasonAlpine plantEcologyMicroclimateAbiotic componentPlant communitySnowClimate changeRuderal speciesEvergreenSpecific leaf areaBotanyHabitatSpecies richnessGeographySurface runoffMeteorologyPhotosynthesisTree-ring climate responsesEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesCryospheric studies and observations