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Synopsis
Introduction Chapter.- Research Area and Research Methods Chapter.- Glacial refugia and the postglacial migration of dominant tree species in northern China.- Effects of Vertical Migration on Local Vegetation Chapter.- Local Vegetation Dynamics and Forest Advance Retreat.- Forest migration model and uncertainties Chapter.- Main Conclusions.
Synopsis
Nominated as an outstanding Ph.D. thesis by Peking UniversityShows that the response modes of local forest to climate drying are variousIllustrate the effects of climate, topography and other factors on forest migration
Reveals the altitudinal migration pattern of these three dominated tree genera and the role of topographical factors on the migration of the forest-steppe border