A model-data comparison of Holocene timberline changes in the Swiss Alps reveals past and future drivers of mountain forest dynamics

Archaeological Discoveries on Schnidejoch and at Other Ice Sites in the European Alps

(2014) Albert Hafner   ARCTIC

The past ecology ofAbies albaprovides new perspectives on future responses of silver fir forests to global warming

(2013) Willy Tinner et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

A 2 °C warmer world is not safe for ecosystem services in the European Alps

(2013) Ché Elkin et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Climatic and human impacts on mountain vegetation at Lauenensee (Bernese Alps, Switzerland) during the last 14,000 years

(2013) Fabian Rey et al.   HOLOCENE

Holocene climate, fire and vegetation dynamics at the treeline in the Northwestern Swiss Alps

(2013) Christoph Schwörer et al.   VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY

Drought sensitivity of Norway spruce is higher than that of silver fir along an altitudinal gradient in southwestern Germany

(2012) Marieke van der Maaten-Theunissen et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Changes in biodiversity and vegetation composition in the central Swiss Alps during the transition from pristine forest to first farming

(2012) Daniele Colombaroli et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Tree recruitment of European tree species at their current upper elevational limits in the Swiss Alps

(2012) Yann Vitasse et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Impacts of changing climate and land use on vegetation dynamics in a Mediterranean ecosystem: insights from paleoecology and dynamic modeling

(2012) Paul D. Henne et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Do small-grain processes matter for landscape scale questions? Sensitivity of a forest landscape model to the formulation of tree growth rate

(2012) Ché Elkin et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Rapid vegetation response to Lateglacial and early Holocene climatic fluctuation in the South Carpathian Mountains (Romania)

(2012) E.K. Magyari et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The chironomid-temperature relationship: expression in nature and palaeoenvironmental implications

(2011) Hilde Eggermont et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Growth limitation of mountain birch caused by sheep browsing at the altitudinal treeline

(2011) James D.M. Speed et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Did soil development limit spruce (Picea abies) expansion in the Central Alps during the Holocene? Testing a palaeobotanical hypothesis with a dynamic landscape model

(2011) Paul D. Henne et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Impact of Holocene climate changes on alpine and treeline vegetation at Sanetsch Pass, Bernese Alps, Switzerland

(2011) Nadine Berthel et al.   REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY

Experimental evidence for herbivore limitation of the treeline

(2010) James D. M. Speed et al.   ECOLOGY

Plant succession and soil development on the foreland of the Morteratsch glacier (Pontresina, Switzerland): Straight forward or chaotic?

(2010) Conradin A. Burga et al.   FLORA

Seasonality in the early Holocene: Extending fossil-based estimates with a forest ecosystem process model

(2010) Matt S. McGlone et al.   HOLOCENE

The effect of past changes in inter-annual temperature variability on tree distribution limits

(2010) Thomas Giesecke et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Species responses to fire, climate and human impact at tree line in the Alps as evidenced by palaeo-environmental records and a dynamic simulation model

(2010) Daniele Colombaroli et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Rapid summer temperature changes during Termination 1a: high-resolution multi-proxy climate reconstructions from Gerzensee (Switzerland)

(2010) André F. Lotter et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Are treelines advancing? A global meta-analysis of treeline response to climate warming

(2009) Melanie A. Harsch et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Patterns of larch establishment following deglaciation of Ventina glacier, central Italian Alps

(2009) Matteo Garbarino et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Trees in the subalpine belt since 11 700 cal. BP: origin, expansion and alteration of the modern forest

(2009) Olivier Blarquez et al.   HOLOCENE

Late Glacial and Holocene temperature changes at Egelsee, Switzerland, reconstructed using subfossil chironomids

(2009) Isabelle Larocque-Tobler et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Lateglacial environmental and climatic changes at the Maloja Pass, Central Swiss Alps, as recorded by chironomids and pollen

(2009) Boris Ilyashuk et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The Holocene treeline in the northern Andes (Ecuador): First evidence from soil charcoal

(2007) Gaetano Di Pasquale et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY