LTER: Long-term research on the dynamics of high-elevation ecosystems: A framework for understanding rates of ecological response to climate change
Mountains provide critical services for human society and important habitats for diverse forms of life. They are also changing rapidly: temperatures are rising, leading to shifts in the timing of snowmelt, the amount of water flowing downstream, and the length of the snow-free growing season. While more than one-sixth of the world’s population lives in… Read more »