Virtanen, Risto; Oksanen, Lauri Kalervo; Oksanen, Tarja Maarit; Cohen, Juval; Forbes, Bruce C.; Johansen, Bernt; Käyhkö, Jukka; Olofsson, Johan; Pulliainen, Jouni; Tømmervik, Hans (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-15)
According to some treatises, arctic and alpine sub-biomes are ecologically similar,
whereas others find them highly dissimilar. Most peculiarly, large areas of
northern tundra highlands fall outside of the two recent subdivisions of the tundra
biome. We seek an ecologically natural resolution to this long-standing and
far-reaching problem. We studied broad-scale patterns in climate and ...