Search Results - "Pohl, Mandy"
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Winter Tourism and Climate Change in the Alps: An Assessment of Resource Consumption, Snow Reliability, and Future Snowmaking Potential
Published in Mountain research and development (01-08-2011)“…The winter tourism industry is facing considerable challenges with climate change; it is increasingly responding with investments in snowmaking facilities. We…”
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Does the strength of facilitation by nurse shrubs depend on grazing resistance of tree saplings?
Published in Basic and applied ecology (01-08-2009)“…Facilitation of tree regeneration by nurse shrubs that offer protection against large herbivores is an important driver of wood-pasture dynamics. Here we asked…”
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Higher plant diversity enhances soil stability in disturbed alpine ecosystems
Published in Plant and soil (01-11-2009)“…Plant diversity is hypothesised to increase soil stability by increasing the diversity of root types. To test this hypothesis, we took soil cores from…”
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The relationship between plant species richness and soil aggregate stability can depend on disturbance
Published in Plant and soil (01-06-2012)“…Aims Plant diversity has been shown to significantly increase topsoil aggregate stability of machine-graded ski slopes. We hypothesise that this effect is…”
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Functional traits and root morphology of alpine plants
Published in Annals of botany (01-09-2011)“…• Background and Aims Vegetation has long been recognized to protect the soil from erosion. Understanding species differences in root morphology and functional…”
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Interrill erosion at disturbed alpine sites: Effects of plant functional diversity and vegetation cover
Published in Basic and applied ecology (01-11-2010)“…It has been hypothesized that a diverse vegetation cover with a high number of plant species and plant functional groups may be more effective at governing…”
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