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elevational gradient effects
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Definition
Environmental changes with elevation including increased solar heating, low nocturnal temperatures, sudden intense storms, large interannual variations in snowpack, shorter growing season, lower plant productivity, and seasonal delays in insect and fruit emergence
Related Terms (1)
effects of elevation