European mountain plant population shows delayed response to climate change

Monday, May 7, 2012 - 14:30 in Earth & Climate

A modeling study from the European Alps suggests that population declines to be observed during the upcoming decades will probably underestimate the long-term effects of recent climate warming on mountain plants. A European team of ecologists has presented a new modeling tool to predict migration of mountain plants which explicitly takes population dynamic processes into account.

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