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Cookie akzeptierenW. Tranquillini
Physiological Ecology of the Alpine Timberline
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- 2011
- Taschenbuch
- 156 Seiten
- ISBN 9783642671098
In the European Alps the importance of forests as protection against ava lanches and soil erosion is becoming ever clearer with the continuing increase in population and development of tourism. The protective potential of the moun tain forests can currently only be partially realised because a considerable propor tion of high-altitude stands has been destroyed in historical times by man's extensive clearing ofthe forests. The forests still remaining are of limited effec tiveness, due to inadequate density of trees and over-maturity. Considerable efforts, however, are now being made in the Alps and other mountains of the globe to increase the high-altitude forested area through reforestation, to
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