Initial Stages of Tundra Shrub Litter Decomposition May Be Accelerated by Deeper Winter Snow But Slowed Down by Spring Warming
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Title
Initial Stages of Tundra Shrub Litter Decomposition May Be Accelerated by Deeper Winter Snow But Slowed Down by Spring Warming
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Keywords
plant–climate interactions, tundra, litter decomposition, snow addition, spring warming, snow–shrub hypothesis
Journal
ECOSYSTEMS
Volume 19, Issue 1, Pages 155-169
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2015-10-07
DOI
10.1007/s10021-015-9924-3
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