Geoecological Investigations on the Timberline of Pico de Orizaba, Mexico

1975; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 7; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/1550176

ISSN

2325-5153

Autores

Wilhelm Lauer, Dieter Klaus,

Tópico(s)

Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography

Resumo

Measurements of soil temperature, soil mois- The lack of dense, dwarfed tree stands above ture, and surface temperature were carried out the timberline seems to be a result of natural at different elevations on Pico de Orizaba, Mex- and man-made fire. The main limiting factor to ico, in order to evaluate the ecology (phenology, tree growth is low soil temperature in spring, plant physiology, and surface fire impact) of the which limits water diffusion through plant cell

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