Some views on plants in polar and alpine regions

Some views on plants in polar and alpine regions

Many plants growing in polar and alpine regions clearly solve serious problems of life under extreme climatic conditions, as low temperatures, strong winds, unstable soils and in the North partly 24-h of light.

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Published in:Reviews in environmental science and biotechnology Vol. 6; no. 1-3; pp. 33 - 45
Main Authors: Wielgolaski, F E, Karlsen, S R
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Nature B.V 01-08-2007
Subjects:
Alpine environments
Alpine regions
Avalanches
Climatic conditions
Cosmic radiation
Low temperature
Meteorology
plant growth
Q1
Reviews
Snow
Soil
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Summary:Many plants growing in polar and alpine regions clearly solve serious problems of life under extreme climatic conditions, as low temperatures, strong winds, unstable soils and in the North partly 24-h of light.
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ISSN:1569-1705
1572-9826
DOI:10.1007/s11157-006-0014-z