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    Biotic and abiotic drivers of tree seedling recruitment across an alpine treeline ecotone

    Treeline responses to climate change ultimately depend on successful seedling recruitment, which requires dispersal of viable seeds and establishment of individual propagules in novel environments. In this stu...

    Esther R. Frei, Eva Bianchi, Giulietta Bernareggi, Peter Bebi in Scientific Reports (2018)

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    Accelerated increase in plant species richness on mountain summits is linked to warming

    Globally accelerating trends in societal development and human environmental impacts since the mid-twentieth century17 are known as the Great Acceleration and have been discussed as a key indicator of the onset ...

    Manuel J. Steinbauer, John-Arvid Grytnes, Gerald Jurasinski, Aino Kulonen in Nature (2018)