Evidence of tree species' range shifts in a complex landscape

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Monleon, Vicente J ^a   Lintz, Heather E ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT TREE; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY SUCCESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC ELEVATION; LANDSCAPE; LATITUDE; NONHUMAN; SEEDLING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RARITY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; UNITED STATES; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; WARMING; ALTITUDE; CALIFORNIA; CLIMATE; OREGON; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TREE; WASHINGTON;

ALTITUDE; CALIFORNIA; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; OREGON; SEEDLINGS; TEMPERATURE; TREES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 84961289424     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0118069     Document Type: Article

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