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Winter Conditions and Land Cover Structure the Subnivium, A Seasonal Refuge beneath the Snow

In seasonally snow-covered environments, many organisms endure winter by using the subnivium, a below-snow thermally stable seasonal refugium. Because the insulation of snow is dependent on snow depth and density, the stability of temperatures within the subnivium varies across land cover types. Add...

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Autores principales: Petty, Sonia K., Zuckerberg, Benjamin, Pauli, Jonathan N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4449108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26024489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127613