Where do the treeless tundra areas of northern highlands fit in the global biome system: toward an ecologically natural subdivision of the tundra biome

According to some treatises, arctic and alpine sub‐biomes are ecologically similar, whereas others find them highly dissimilar. Most peculiarly, large areas of northern tundra highlands fall outside of the two recent subdivisions of the tundra biome. We seek an ecologically natural resolution to thi...

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Autores principales: Virtanen, Risto, Oksanen, Lauri, Oksanen, Tarja, Cohen, Juval, Forbes, Bruce C., Johansen, Bernt, Käyhkö, Jukka, Olofsson, Johan, Pulliainen, Jouni, Tømmervik, Hans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4716497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26811780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1837