Alpine tundra contraction under future warming scenarios in Europe
The alpine tundra is the highest elevation belt of high mountains. This zone is an important reservoir of freshwater and provides habitat to unique species. This study assesses projected changes in the areal extent of the alpine tundra climate zone in three warming levels in European mountains. The...
Published in: | Atmosphere |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Online Access: | https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC120951 https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/7/698 https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos11070698 |