Spatiotemporal dynamics of forest-tundra communities in the Polar Urals

Russian Journal of Ecology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 69-75

  Shiyatov, S G ^a   Terent'ev, M M ^a   Fomin, V V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND ANIMAL ECOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Climate warming; Geobotanical mapping; Geographic information system; Spatiotemporal dynamics of forest tundra communities; Timberline ecotone

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DYNAMICS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; URALS; WORLD;

EID: 17444378635     PISSN: 10674136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11184-005-0051-9     Document Type: Article

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