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Climate Change and Human Disturbance Can Lead to Local Extinction of Alpine Rock Ptarmigan: New Insight from the Western Italian Alps

Alpine grouses are particularly vulnerable to climate change due to their adaptation to extreme conditions and to their relict distributions in the Alps where global warming has been particularly marked in the last half century. Grouses are also currently threatened by habitat modification and human...

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Autores principales: Imperio, Simona, Bionda, Radames, Viterbi, Ramona, Provenzale, Antonello
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3834331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24260581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081598