A study on the ecological significance of snow distribution in the low arctic tundra plant communities of Northern Fennoscandia

A combination of field/monolith-based experimentation and numerical modelling was used to study the short-term influence of snow distribution on various ecological/biogeochemical attributes of a range of contrasting Low Arctic tundra plant communities in northern Fennoscandia. Experimental snow augm...

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Main Author: Cook, James George
Format: Thesis
Language:unknown
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/3006/
http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/3006/1/3006_1030.pdf