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Global mountain topography and the fate of montane species under climate change

Paul R. Elsen () and Morgan W. Tingley ()
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Paul R. Elsen: Princeton University
Morgan W. Tingley: University of Connecticut

Nature Climate Change, 2015, vol. 5, issue 8, 772-776

Abstract: Surface area does not decrease monotonically with elevation for two-thirds of mountain ranges. Consequently many mountain species might not experience reduced habitat area as they move upslope under climate change.

Date: 2015
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