The Bioclimates of the Colorado Front Range
This paper delineates bioclimatic zones of the Colorado Front Range. It develops a methodology which might be useful for making inventories of mountain bioclimates in other parts of the world. Following a description of the vegetation and the climate of the Front Range some insight is gained into the bioclimatic systems of the area by examining the ...
David Greenland +6 more
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Climate change is a fact that impacts all living organisms. To understand its effects, numerous methods and techniques have been refined in recent years, with species distribution modeling (SDM) being one of the most widely used.
Gökhan Abay, Serkan Gül
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Weather and circulation types accompanying thermal and humidity conditions unfavourable to the human health in summer in Krakow (Poland) [PDF]
Weather and circulation types accompanying thermal and humidity conditions unfavourable to the human health in summer in Krakow (Poland). The paper presents the results of a study analysing the frequency of occurrence and patterns of change in the human ...
Ciaranek, Dominika
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Plant communities of Italy. The vegetation prodrome [PDF]
The Vegetation Prodrome of Italy was promoted in 2012 by the Italian "Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea Protection", in collaboration with the "Italian Society of Botany", to provide a comprehensive and systematic catalogue and description of Italian
Bartolo G +38 more
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Wetlands in Crisis: The Silent Desertification Threat on the Greek Wetlands
This study deals with the information gap on desertification risk for wetland habitat types in Natura 2000 network sites of Greece. Using the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESA) index as a proxy, all Natura 2000 wetland habitat types have been assessed
Anastasios Zotos +4 more
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Dry grasslands of Hippocrepido glaucae-Stipion austroitalicae in the Pollino Massif (Calabria, Italy) [PDF]
Rocky pastures dominated by Stipa austroitalica in the south-east of Italy were classified within an endemic alliance, Hippocrepido glaucae-Stipion austroitalicae, originally assigned to a Balkan order (Scorzoneretalia villosae).
Franceso S. D’Amico, Massimo Terzi
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Assessing climate change risks to the natural environment to facilitate cross-sectoral adaptation policy [PDF]
Climate change policy requires prioritization of adaptation actions across many diverse issues. The policy agenda for the natural environment includes not only biodiversity, soils and water, but also associated human benefits through agriculture ...
Brown, Iain
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Taxonomic revision of the Astragalus genargenteus complex (Fabaceae) [PDF]
Within the Astragalus genargenteus complex three morphologically, ecologically and chorologically well differentiated taxa are distinguished: A.
Camarda I. +10 more
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Preparing Iran’s Bioclimatic Map by Using the Predicted Mean Vote Index
Awareness of bioclimatic conditions of a place, is an appropriate guide for a lot of human activities. This study aims to determine the bioclimatic conditions in Iran, using the Predicted Mean Vote index. In order to analyze Iran’s bioclimatic conditions,
Bakhtiyar Mohammadi +2 more
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Suitability for tourism of Târgu Ocna and Cacica resorts and the salt mines on their territory
This study analyses the bioclimate of Cacica and Târgu Ocna resorts and of the salt mines on their territory, based on the Thermo-Hygrometric Index (THI).
Constantin ROȘU +6 more
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