Arctic plants threatened by winter snow loss
Winter snow conditions influence which plants grow where in the Arctic. Now, a modelling study built on observational data of plant occurrence and snow conditions suggests that declines in snow cover will result in the loss of plant species.
Published in: | Nature Climate Change |
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Nature Research
2018
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Online Access: | https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/140772/ https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0327-2 |
Summary: | Winter snow conditions influence which plants grow where in the Arctic. Now, a modelling study built on observational data of plant occurrence and snow conditions suggests that declines in snow cover will result in the loss of plant species. |
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