A half century of change in alpine treeline patterns at Glacier National Park, Montana, U.S.A.

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-56

  Klasner, Frederick L ^a   Fagre, Daniel B ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; LONG-TERM CHANGE; PATCH DYNAMICS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TREELINE;

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK; MONTANA; UNITED STATES;

ABIES; ABIES LASIOCARPA;

EID: 0036219846     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1552508     Document Type: Article

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