Contrasting impacts of climate change on the vegetation of windy ridges and snowbeds in the Swiss Alps

Unchanged risk of frost exposure for subalpine and alpine plants after snowmelt in Switzerland despite climate warming

(2018) Geoffrey Klein et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY

Long-term vegetation changes of treeless heath communities in northern Fennoscandia: Links to climate change trends and reindeer grazing

(2018) Tuija Maliniemi et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Accelerated increase in plant species richness on mountain summits is linked to warming

(2018) Manuel J. Steinbauer et al.   NATURE

Resurveying historical vegetation data - opportunities and challenges

(2016) Jutta Kapfer et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

Shorter snow cover duration since 1970 in the Swiss Alps due to earlier snowmelt more than to later snow onset

(2016) Geoffrey Klein et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Historical analysis and visualization of the retreat of Findelengletscher, Switzerland, 1859–2010

(2016) P. Rastner et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

‘Hearing’ alpine plants growing after snowmelt: ultrasonic snow sensors provide long-term series of alpine plant phenology

(2016) Yann Vitasse et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY

Recent changes in alpine vegetation differ among plant communities

(2016) Alexander Gritsch et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Snowbeds are more affected than other subalpine-alpine plant communities by climate change in the Swiss Alps

(2016) Magalì Matteodo et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Nitrogen deposition and multi-dimensional plant diversity at the landscape scale

(2015) T. Roth et al.   Royal Society Open Science

The relative importance of nitrogen deposition as a driver of Racomitrium heath species composition and richness across Europe

(2014) Heather F. Armitage et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Current vegetation changes in an alpine late snowbed community in the south-eastern Alps (N-Italy)

(2014) Michele Carbognani et al.   Alpine Botany

Elevation gradient of successful plant traits for colonizing alpine summits under climate change

(2013) Magalì Matteodo et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Changes in alpine snowbed-wetland vegetation over three decades in northern Norway

(2013) Sylvi Marlen Sandvik et al.   NORDIC JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Monthly trends and the corresponding altitudinal shift in the snowfall/precipitation day ratio

(2013) Gaëlle Serquet et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY

Long-term vegetation dynamic in the Northwestern Caucasus: which communities are more affected by upward shifts of plant species?

(2013) Tatiana G. Elumeeva et al.   Alpine Botany

Altitude modifies species richness–nutrient indicator value relationships in a country-wide survey of grassland vegetation

(2012) Sabine Güsewell et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Biotic homogenization of upland vegetation: patterns and drivers at multiple spatial scales over five decades

(2012) Louise C. Ross et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Recent Plant Diversity Changes on Europe's Mountain Summits

(2012) H. Pauli et al.   SCIENCE

Continent-wide response of mountain vegetation to climate change

(2012) Michael Gottfried et al.   Nature Climate Change

Extinction debt of high-mountain plants under twenty-first-century climate change

(2012) Stefan Dullinger et al.   Nature Climate Change

Fine-scale changes in vegetation composition in a boreal mire over 50 years

(2011) Jutta Kapfer et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Diaspore traits discriminate good from weak colonisers on high-elevation summits

(2009) Pascal Vittoz et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Biodiversity gains and losses: Evidence for homogenisation of Scottish alpine vegetation

(2009) Andrea J. Britton et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Contribution of acidification and eutrophication to declines in species richness of calcifuge grasslands along a gradient of atmospheric nitrogen deposition

(2009) Carly J. Stevens et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Interpretation of altitudinal gradients in South Central Norway based on vascular plants as environmental indicators

(2008) Arvid Odland   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Low impact of climate change on subalpine grasslands in the Swiss Northern Alps

(2008) PASCAL VITTOZ et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

One century of vegetation change on Isla Persa, a nunatak in the Bernina massif in the Swiss Alps

(2008) Pascal Vittoz et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE