Mountain ecosystems: studies in treeline ecology / ed. by G.Broll, B.Keplin. - Berlin; New York: Springer, 2005. - xiv, 354 p.: ill., maps. - Bibliogr. at the end of the chapters. - ISBN 978-3-540-24325-0  Место хранения:   034 | Институт леса СО РАН | Красноярск | Библиотека

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General Aspects of Vegetation and Soils in Cold Environments Guideline for Describing Soil Profiles in Mountain Ecosystems ... 1 Gabriele Broil, Bettina Hiller, Frank Bednorz, Gerald Müller and Thomas Reineke Peripheral Plant Population Survival in Polar Regions .......... 43 Robert M.M. Crawford Climate Change and High Mountain Vegetation Shifts ............. 77 Gian-Reto Walther, Sascha Beißner and Richard Pott Regional Treeline Studies in America Regeneration of Whitebark Pine in the Timberline Ecotone of the Beartooth Plateau, U.S.A.: Spatial Distribution and Responsible Agents ............................................. 97 Sabine Mellmann-Brown Structure and the Composition of Species in Timberline Ecotones of the Southern Andes ................................ 117 William Pollmann and Renate Hildebrand Pocket Gopher - Actor under the Stage. Studies on Niwot Ridge, Colorado Front Range, U.S.A. ........................... 153 Hans-Uwe Schütz The Impact of Seed Dispersal by Clark's Nutcracker on Whitebark Pine: Multi-scale Perspective on a High Mountain Mutualism ..................................................... 181 Diana F. Tomback Regional Treeline Studies in Europe Humus Forms and Reforestation of an Abandoned Pasture at the Alpine Timberline (Upper Engadine, Central Alps, Switzerland) .................................................. 203 Bettina Hiller and Andreas Müterthies A Discontinuous Tree-ring Record AD 320-1994 from Dividalen, Norway: Inferences on Climate and Treeline History ............ 219 Andreas Joachim Kirchhefer Woodland Recolonisation and Postagricultural Development in Italy ......................................................... 237 Pietro Piussi Regional Treeline Studies in Asia Isolated Mountain Forests in Central Asian Deserts: A Case Study from the Govi Altay, Mongolia ........................... 253 Jan Cermak, Lars Opgenoorth and Georg Miehe The Upper Timberline in the Himalayas, Hindu Kush and Karakorum: a Review of Geographical and Ecological Aspects .... 275 Udo Schickhoff