Responses of carbon and nitrogen concentrations in high arctic plants to experimental warming

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 711-718

  Tolvanen, A ^a   Henry, G H R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allocation; Climate change; Dwarf shrub; Ellesmere Island; Forb; Graminoid; ITEX

Indexed keywords

CARBON NITROGEN MONOCYCLE; CARBON NITROGEN RATIO; CLIMATE CHANGE; GROWING SEASON; HABITAT; ISLAND; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PLANT COMPETITION; PLANT ECOLOGY; PLANT RESPONSE; SEASONALITY;

BIODIVERSITY; CARBON; CLIMATE CHANGE; MOISTURE; NITROGEN; THERMAL EFFECTS; TISSUE;

MOISTURE GRADIENTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; GROWTH RESPONSE; NUTRIENT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; WARMING;

CANADA;

CAREX; CAREX AQUATILIS STANS; CASSIOPE TETRAGONA; DRYAS INTEGRIFOLIA; OXYRIA DIGYNA; SALIX; SALIX ARCTICA; TETRAGONA;

EID: 0034879180     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjb-79-6-711     Document Type: Article

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