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Linking altitudinal gradients and temperature responses of plant phenology in the Bavarian Alps

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Assessing the quality of a real-time Snow Cover Area product for hydrological applications

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Delayed spring phenology on the Tibetan Plateau may also be attributable to other factors than winter and spring warming

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Changes in snowmelt date and summer precipitation affect the flowering phenology of Erythronium grandiflorum (glacier lily; Liliaceae)

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Observational evidence from two mountainous regions that near-surface wind speeds are declining more rapidly at higher elevations than lower elevations: 1960-2006

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Late snowmelt delays plant development and results in lower reproductive success in the High Arctic

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Annual changes in MODIS vegetation indices of Swedish coniferous forests in relation to snow dynamics and tree phenology

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Intercomparison, interpretation, and assessment of spring phenology in North America estimated from remote sensing for 1982-2006

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Estimating the snow water equivalent from snow depth measurements in the Swiss Alps

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Biological consequences of earlier snowmelt from desert dust deposition in alpine landscapes

(2009) Heidi Steltzer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Effects of Simulated Climate Change on Plant Phenology and Nitrogen Mineralization in Alaskan Arctic Tundra

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EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON PHENOLOGY, FROST DAMAGE, AND FLORAL ABUNDANCE OF MONTANE WILDFLOWERS

(2008) David W. Inouye   ECOLOGY

Regime shift of snow days in Switzerland

(2008) Christoph Marty   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

How alpine plant growth is linked to snow cover and climate variability

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