Responses of Dryas octopetala to ITEX environmental manipulations: a synthesis with circumpolar comparisons

• Main Authors: Welker, J. M., Molau, U., Parsons, A. N., Robinson, C. H., Wookey, P. A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 1997
• Subjects: Abisko; Arctic; Norway; Svalbard; Dryas octopetala; Tundra; Alaska
• Online Access: https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/publications/b47aea06-490a-4185-b690-e426cd3bec2b; http://://000071285300007

We have examined organismic responses of Dryas octopetala to simulated changes in the summer climate at four tundra sites as part of the International Tundra Experiment (ITEX). Our study sites are located in the High Arctic, on Svalbard, Norway, in the Low Arctic at Abisko, Sweden, and at Toolik Lak...