Essays about: "Tree line shift"

Found 3 essays containing the words Tree line shift.

  1. 1. The Effects of Climate Change on Zirben (Pinus cembra) Distribution in the Italian Alps

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Nicholas Asplin; [2023]
    Keywords : Pinus Cembra; Tree line; Tree line shift; Alps; Climate change; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Anthropogenic climate change has caused temperature increases all across the globe. Mountainous areas are among the most affected and are experiencing alarming rates of warming. Such rapid warming will have effects on alpine vegetation and their distribution throughout the alps. READ MORE

  3. 2. Värdspecifitet och diversitet av svampendofyter hos Fraxinus excelsior och Acer pseudoplatanus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Alva Anderberg; [2016]
    Keywords : endofyter; Fraxinus excelsior; ask; Acer pseudoplatanus; sykomorlönn; svampsamhällen; värdspecifitet; biologisk mångfald;

    Abstract : Efter askskotts- och almsjukans snabba framfart står det klart att svampsjukdomar inom loppet av ett decennium kan få mångfalden i svenska skogar att se fundamentalt annorlunda ut. Skogsbruket och naturvården saknar två av tidigare alternativ för föryngring av ädellövskog. READ MORE

  4. 3. The shift in forest and tree limits in Troms County - with a main focus on temperature and herbivores

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Kristoffer Normark; [2012]
    Keywords : forest limit; tree limit; temperature; herbivore;

    Abstract : To better understand how various factors affect the establishment of forest and trees around the tree line-ecotone, this study was conducted in Troms County, Norway. The altitude of different forest and tree limits together with the surrounding vegetation type were collected during August 2011. READ MORE