Trees at their Upper Limit Treelife Limitation at the Alpine Timberline /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wieser, Gerhard (Editor), Tausz, Michael (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Series: Plant Ecophysiology, 5
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant ecology.; Forestry.; Trees.; Plant physiology.; Life Sciences.; Tree Biology.; Plant Physiology.; Plant Ecology.

Emerging from decades of intensive research into alpine timberlines, Trees at their Upper Limit presents a complete modern synthesis of current knowledge on the ecophysiology of tree growth and survival on high mountains in Europe. Including chapters on soil properties and the role or mycorrhiza, ca...