Ecological and physiological basis for the distribution of woody plants along water availability gradients in the Southeastern United States mixed forest

"Higher temperatures under climate change are likely to result in greater evaporation and increased soil moisture deficits. Increased drought will likely cause a shift in the vegetation distribution. This study focused on woody plants of the Southeastern United States mixed forest. Although wat...

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Auteur principal: Abit, Pamela Po (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Hoffmann, William A. (advisor.), Wentworth, Thomas R. (advisor.)
Format: Electronic Resource
Langue:English
Publié: Ann Arbor, MI ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global [2008]
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