Shrub Expansion of Alnus viridis Drives Former Montane Grassland into Nitrogen Saturation
Shrub Expansion of Alnus viridis Drives Former Montane Grassland into Nitrogen Saturation
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New York: Springer Science + Business Media
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New York: Springer Science + Business Media
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The N₂-fixing shrub Alnus viridis is currently encroaching on montane grasslands in the Alps as a result of reduced land management and complete abandonment. Alnus introduces large amounts of nitrogen (N) into these formerly N-poor grasslands and restricts the succession to montane forests. We studied pools and fluxes of N and the associated C pool...
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Shrub Expansion of Alnus viridis Drives Former Montane Grassland into Nitrogen Saturation
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1819142947
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1819142947
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1432-9840
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1435-0629
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10.1007/s10021-016-9979-9