Predicting future distributions of mountain plants under climate change: Does dispersal capacity matter?

Ecography

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 34-45

  Engler, Robin ^a   Randin, Christophe F ^a   Vittoz, Pascal ^a   Czáka, Thomas ^a   Beniston, Martin ^b   Zimmermann, Niklaus E ^c   Guisan, Antoine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DISPERSAL; EXTINCTION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SIMULATION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

ALPS; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 63849107800     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2009.05789.x     Document Type: Article

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