| Signs of frost drought in stem diameter variations
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| Palaeoecological multiproxy reconstruction captures long-term climatic and anthropogenic impacts on vegetation dynamics in the Rhaetian Alps
Dziomber, L., Gobet, E., Leunda, M., Gurtner, L., Vogel, H., Tournier, N., … Schwörer, C. (2024). Palaeoecological multiproxy reconstruction captures long-term climatic and anthropogenic impacts on vegetation dynamics in the Rhaetian Alps. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 321, 105020 (16 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2023.105020 |
| Climatic shifts threaten alpine mycorrhizal communities above the treeline
Arraiano-Castilho, R., Bidartondo, M. I., Niskanen, T., Brunner, I., Zimmermann, S., Senn-Irlet, B., … Suz, L. M. (2023). Climatic shifts threaten alpine mycorrhizal communities above the treeline. Fungal Ecology, 67, 101300 (12 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funeco.2023.101300 |
| Temperature and water potential co‐limit stem cambial activity along a steep elevational gradient
Cabon, A., Peters, R. L., Fonti, P., Martínez‐Vilalta, J., & De Cáceres, M. (2020). Temperature and water potential co‐limit stem cambial activity along a steep elevational gradient. New Phytologist, 226(5), 1325-1340. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.16456 |
| Latitudinal decline in stand biomass and productivity at the elevational treeline in the Ural mountains despite a common thermal growth limit
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| Xylem anatomical variability in white spruce at treeline is largely driven by spatial clustering
Pampuch, T., Anadon-Rosell, A., Zacharias, M., von Arx, G., & Wilmking, M. (2020). Xylem anatomical variability in white spruce at treeline is largely driven by spatial clustering. Frontiers in Plant Science, 11, 581378 (10 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2020.581378 |
| Effects of climate change on treeline trees in Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest, Central Himalaya)
Pandey, S., Cherubini, P., Saurer, M., Carrer, M., & Petit, G. (2020). Effects of climate change on treeline trees in Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest, Central Himalaya). Journal of Vegetation Science, 31(6), 1146-1155. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12921 |
| Transcriptomic analysis reveals the mechanism of <em>Picea crassifolia</em> survival for alpine treeline condition
Shi, Z., Deng, X., Bai, D., Lei, J., Li, M., Zeng, L., & Xiao, W. (2020). Transcriptomic analysis reveals the mechanism of Picea crassifolia survival for alpine treeline condition. Forests, 11(2), 156 (27 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/f11020156 |
| Spatial detection of alpine treeline ecotones in the Western United States
Wei, C., Karger, D. N., & Wilson, A. M. (2020). Spatial detection of alpine treeline ecotones in the Western United States. Remote Sensing of Environment, 240, 111672 (11 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.111672 |
| Leaf and soil δ<sup>15</sup>N patterns along elevational gradients at both treelines and shrublines in three different climate zones
Wang, X., Jiang, Y., Ren, H., Yu, F. H., & Li, M. H. (2019). Leaf and soil δ15N patterns along elevational gradients at both treelines and shrublines in three different climate zones. Forests, 10(7), 557 (14 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/f10070557 |
| Retrospective analysis of wood anatomical traits reveals a recent extension in tree cambial activity in two high-elevation conifers
Carrer, M., Castagneri, D., Prendin, A. L., Petit, G., & von Arx, G. (2017). Retrospective analysis of wood anatomical traits reveals a recent extension in tree cambial activity in two high-elevation conifers. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8, 737 (13 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.00737 |
| Migration corridors for alpine plants among the 'sky islands' of eastern Africa: do they, or did they exist?
Chala, D., Zimmermann, N. E., Brochmann, C., & Bakkestuen, V. (2017). Migration corridors for alpine plants among the 'sky islands' of eastern Africa: do they, or did they exist? Alpine Botany, 127(2), 133-144. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00035-017-0184-z |
| Tree height-diameter relationships in the alpine treeline ecotone compared with those in closed forests on Changbai Mountain, Northeastern China
Wang, X., Yu, D., Wang, S., Lewis, B. J., Zhou, W., Zhou, L., … Li, M. H. (2017). Tree height-diameter relationships in the alpine treeline ecotone compared with those in closed forests on Changbai Mountain, Northeastern China. Forests, 8(4), 132 (13 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/f8040132 |
| Complex climate constraints of upper treeline formation in the Pyrenees
González de Andrés, E., Camarero, J. J., & Büntgen, U. (2015). Complex climate constraints of upper treeline formation in the Pyrenees. Trees: Structure and Function, 29(3), 941-952. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00468-015-1176-5 |
| Bud freezing resistance in alpine shrubs across snow depth gradients
Palacio, S., Lenz, A., Wipf, S., Hoch, G., & Rixen, C. (2015). Bud freezing resistance in alpine shrubs across snow depth gradients. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 118, 95-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2015.06.007 |
| Nine years of CO<SUB>2</SUB> enrichment at the alpine treeline stimulates soil respiration but does not alter soil microbial communities
Hagedorn, F., Hiltbrunner, D., Streit, K., Ekblad, A., Lindahl, B., Miltner, A., … Hättenschwiler, S. (2013). Nine years of CO2 enrichment at the alpine treeline stimulates soil respiration but does not alter soil microbial communities. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 57, 390-400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.10.001 |
| Factors driving mortality and growth at treeline: a 30-year experiment of 92000 conifers
Barbeito, I., Dawes, M. A., Rixen, C., Senn, J., & Bebi, P. (2012). Factors driving mortality and growth at treeline: a 30-year experiment of 92000 conifers. Ecology, 93(2), 389-401. https://doi.org/10.1890/11-0384.1 |
| Veränderung von Wald und Waldleistungen in der Landschaft Davos im Zuge des Klimawandels
Bebi, P., Teich, M., Hagedorn, F., Zurbriggen, N., Brunner, S. H., & Grêt-Regamey, A. (2012). Veränderung von Wald und Waldleistungen in der Landschaft Davos im Zuge des Klimawandels. Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Forstwesen, 163(12), 493-501. https://doi.org/10.3188/szf.2012.0493 |
| Growth trends and temperature responses of treeline Norway spruce in the Czeck-Polish Sudetes Mountains
Treml, V., Ponocná, T., & Büntgen, U. (2012). Growth trends and temperature responses of treeline Norway spruce in the Czeck-Polish Sudetes Mountains. Climate Research, 55(2), 91-103. https://doi.org/10.3354/cr01122 |
| Holocene history of Lac des Lauzons (2180 m a.s.l.), reconstructed from multiproxy analyses of Coleoptera, plant macroremains and pollen (Hautes-Alpes, France)
Ponel, P., Court-Picon, M., Badura, M., Guiter, F., de Beaulieu, J. L., Andrieu-Ponel, V., … Buttler, A. (2011). Holocene history of Lac des Lauzons (2180 m a.s.l.), reconstructed from multiproxy analyses of Coleoptera, plant macroremains and pollen (Hautes-Alpes, France). Holocene, 21(4), 565-582. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683610385725 |