Frost damage measured by electrolyte leakage in subarctic bryophytes increases with climate warming

• Published in: Journal of Ecology
• Main Authors: van Zuijlen, Kristel, Kassel, Marlene, Dorrepaal, Ellen, Lett, Signe
• Other Authors: Kempestiftelserna, Vetenskapsrådet
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2023
• Subjects: Abisko; Subarctic; Tundra
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14236; https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1365-2745.14236

Abstract Observed climate change in northern high latitudes is strongest in winter, but still relatively little is known about the effects of winter climate change on tundra ecosystems. Ongoing changes in winter climate and snow cover will change the intensity, duration and frequency of frost events...