Climate warming is expected to induce treelines to advance to higher elevations. Empirical
studies in diverse mountain ranges, however, give evidence of both advancing alpine …

Climate Explorer (www. climexp. knmi. nl) is a web-based application for climatic research
that is managed by the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) and contains a …

Considerable progress has been made in dendroclimatological research in China during
the period 2000–2017, including a significant increase in the spatial coverage of tree-ring …

Responses by flowering plants to climate change are complex and only beginning to be
understood. Through analyses of 10,295 herbarium specimens of Himalayan …

We developed four Georgei fir (Abies georgei var. smithii) tree-ring width chronologies at the
timberline in the Sygera Mts. in southeast Tibet, China. All individual standard chronologies …

Stress from water scarcity as a result of rising temperatures associated with climate change
has a profound impact on forest ecosystems around the world. However, few studies have …

Long-term high-resolution climate proxies are essential for understanding climate variability
on the Tibetan Plateau (TP), where few long-term climate records are available. In this …

Habitat requirements and spatial distribution of species are essential to biological
conservation and management as well as ecosystems conservation and restoration. For …

Abstract We present a Palmer Drought Severity Index reconstruction (r= 0.61, P< 0.01) from
1440 to 2007 for the southeastern Tibetan Plateau, based on tree rings of the forest fir (Abies …

Increases in the annual minimum temperature (Tmin) has been more obvious than the
increase in the annual mean temperature in the southeastern Tibetan Plateau (TP) over the …