Two GLORIA long-term alpine monitoring sites established in New Zealand as part of a global network

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Two GLORIA long-term alpine monitoring sites established in New Zealand as part of a global network

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University of Otago

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Recent information on climatic warming is reviewed in both the global and New Zealand contexts, with emphasis on the relatively sensitive plants of the alpine zone. Also discussed is the initiation in 2001 of the Global Observation Research Initiative in Alpine Environments (GLORIA) project to establish a long-term vegetation/environment monitoring network in Europe, using standardised criteria and methods, and which is now being extended to the global level. Two sites ("target regions") have...

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Article

Date created

2006-09-01

Creator

Mark, Alan F. / Dickinson, Katharine J. M. / Maegli, Tanja / Halloy, Stephan R. P.

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/35310

Related subjects

air temperatures / alpine flora / Central Otago / Fiordland / global warming / GLORIA monitoring programme / Mt Burns / New Zealand contribution / Pisa Range / soil temperatures

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