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Ecotone Shift

Ecotone Shift is a dynamic boundary transition in which the spatial interface between two adjacent ecosystems undergoes persistent displacement due to differential responses to environmental drivers, particularly as induced by shrub encroachment.

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156

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88

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2017–2026

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Drought-induced shift of a forest–woodland ecotone: Rapid landscape response to climate variation

Craig D. Allen, David D. Breshears · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 1.1K citations

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A rapid upward shift of a forest ecotone during 40 years of warming in the Green Mountains of Vermont

Brian Beckage, B. B. Osborne, Daniel G. Gavin et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 494 citations · Full text

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The Status of the Science Examining Ecotones

Paul G. Risser · BioScience · 1995 · 475 citations

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Climate change and the northern Russian treeline zone

Glen M. MacDonald, K. V. Kremenetski, David W. Beilman · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2007 · 251 citations · Full text

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The suitability of montane ecotones as indicators of global climatic change

John A. Kupfer, David M. Cairns · Progress in Physical Geography Earth and Environment · 1996 · 188 citations

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Authors

156

  1. TJ
    Timothy J. Fahey

    Cornell University, United States

    2 publications · 161 citations

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  2. JB
    J. Bastow Wilson

    University of Otago, New Zealand

    2 publications · 169 citations

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  3. BB
    Brian Beckage

    University of Vermont, United States

    2 publications · 511 citations

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  4. LJ
    Lynise J. Wearne

    La Trobe University, Australia

    2 publications · 75 citations

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  5. PH
    Patrick H. Martin

    Colorado State University, United States

    2 publications · 161 citations

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Institutions

88

  1. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    367 citations

  2. University of Vermont

    Burlington, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    348 citations

  4. Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research

    Lincoln, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    258 citations

  5. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    150 citations

  6. University of Otago

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    734 citations

  7. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    322 citations

  8. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    119 citations

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Venues

  1. Ecology

    5 publications · 416 citations

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  2. Journal of Biogeography

    4 publications · 261 citations

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  3. Journal of Vegetation Science

    JVS · 3 publications · 187 citations

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 2 publications · 1.6K citations

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  5. Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research

    2 publications · 75 citations

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