Introducing the concepts of range-pinning and Allee effects to explain reduced temperature sensitivity of global treeline dynamics

Glob Chang Biol. 2024 Apr;30(4):e17288. doi: 10.1111/gcb.17288.

Ulf Büntgen^{1

2

3}, Audrey Palosse¹, Jiri Dolezal^{4

5}, Andrew Liebhold^{6

7}

¹ Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
² Global Change Research Institute (CzechGlobe), Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno, Czech Republic.
³ Department of Geography, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.
⁴ Institute of Botany, Czech Academy of Sciences, Pruhonice, Czech Republic.
⁵ Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic.
⁶ US Forest Service Northern Research Station, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA.
⁷ Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.

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Keywords: biogeography; climate sensitivity; density dependence; global warming; plant growth; population ecology; treeline.

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