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Alpine Biodiversity and Refugia in a Changing Climate

Editor's Corner

Editorial
Alpine biodiversity and refugia in a changing climate
Rodolfo Gentili, Hemant K. Badola & H. John B. Birks
Pages: 193-195
Published online: 08 Jan 2016
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Some reflections on the refugium concept and its terminology in historical biogeography, contemporary ecology and global-change biology
H. John B. Birks
Pages: 196-212
Published online: 08 Jan 2016
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Plant and arthropod colonisation of a glacier foreland in a peripheral mountain range
Duccio Tampucci, Mauro Gobbi, Patrizia Boracchi, Erika Cabrini, Chiara Compostella, Federico Mangili, Giuseppe Marano, Paolo Pantini & Marco Caccianiga
Pages: 213-223
Published online: 08 Jan 2016
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Alpine biodiversity and assisted migration: the case of the American pika (Ochotona princeps)
Jennifer L. Wilkening, Chris Ray, Nathan Ramsay & Kelly Klingler
Pages: 224-236
Published online: 01 Dec 2015
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Floristic similarity, diversity and endemism as indicators of refugia characteristics and needs in the West
George P. Malanson, Dale L. Zimmerman & Daniel B. Fagre
Pages: 237-246
Published online: 11 Dec 2015
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From cold to warm-stage refugia for boreo-alpine plants in southern European and Mediterranean mountains: the last chance to survive or an opportunity for speciation?
Rodolfo Gentili, Gianluigi Bacchetta, Giuseppe Fenu, Donatella Cogoni, Thomas Abeli, Graziano Rossi, Maria Cristina Salvatore, Carlo Baroni & Sandra Citterio
Pages: 247-261
Published online: 11 Dec 2015
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Plant–soil interactions in lower–upper montane systems and their implications in a warming world: a case study from the Maloti-Drakensberg Park, southern Africa
Clinton Carbutt & Trevor J. Edwards
Pages: 262-277
Published online: 08 Jan 2016
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The distribution of the endemic plant Primula scandinavica, at local and national scales, in changing mountainous environments
Sølvi Wehn & Line Johansen
Pages: 278-288
Published online: 16 Dec 2015
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BLOSSOMING TREASURES OF BIODIVERSITY

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49. Milkweeds – a sustainable resource for humans and butterflies
Ernest Small
Pages: 289-303
Published online: 13 Nov 2015
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