How does the stand structure of treeline-forming species shape the treeline ecotone in different regions of the Nepal Himalayas?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11629-020-6147-7
Abstract: Stand structure dynamics are considered as major happenings in any forest as a response to environmental changes. However, this important topic is underrepresented in the treeline studies in the Nepal Himalayas. We aimed to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: treeline ecotone; stand structure; structure;
Phytosociology and ecology of treeline ecotone vegetation in Rolwaling Himal, Nepal
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DOI: 10.1127/phyto/2017/0130
Abstract: Questions: Species composition and ecology of treeline vegetation types in the Rolwaling Valley is largely unknown to date. The aim of this study is to differentiate plant communities along the elevational gradient in the treeline… read more here.
Keywords: community; treeline ecotone; vegetation; treeline ... See more keywords
Sensitivity to environmental change of the treeline ecotone and its associated biodiversity in European mountains
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DOI: 10.3354/cr01474
Abstract: Transition zones between mountain forests and treeless tundra, i.e. treeline ecotones, are characterized by great regional variety. In this paper, we discuss the biodiversity in various trophic levels in treeline ecotones throughout Europe, with particular… read more here.
Keywords: plant; change; treeline ecotone; biodiversity ... See more keywords
La Sal Daisy, Erigeron mancus, Density and Associated Species from Treeline Ecotone and Alpine Habitats
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DOI: 10.3398/064.078.0209
Abstract: Abstract. The La Sal daisy, Erigeron mancus, is endemic to treeline ecotone and alpine meadow habitats of the La Sal Mountains in Utah, an insular, laccolithic mountain range on the Colorado Plateau in southeastern Utah.… read more here.
Keywords: mancus; treeline ecotone; density; daisy erigeron ... See more keywords
Diversity and distribution of vascular plants within the treeline ecotone in Mount Iremel (Southern Urals, Russia)
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DOI: 10.3897/bdj.9.e69446
Abstract: Abstract Background During the last 100 years, rapid advances of trees towards higher elevations and latitudes have been recorded for various regions worldwide, including the Ural Mountains. Climate warming and tree cover increases can lead… read more here.
Keywords: ecotone mount; treeline ecotone; vascular plants; iremel southern ... See more keywords