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Dramatic response to climate change in the Southwest: Robert Whittaker's 1963 Arizona Mountain plant transect revisited

Models analyzing how Southwestern plant communities will respond to climate change predict that increases in temperature will lead to upward elevational shifts of montane species. We tested this hypothesis by reexamining Robert Whittaker's 1963 plant transect in the Santa Catalina Mountains of...

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Autores principales: Brusca, Richard C, Wiens, John F, Meyer, Wallace M, Eble, Jeff, Franklin, Kim, Overpeck, Jonathan T, Moore, Wendy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.720