Elevation patterns of plant diversity and recent altitudinal range shifts in Sinai’s high mountain flora

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Elevation patterns of plant diversity and recent altitudinal range shifts in Sinai’s high mountain flora

Questions: Is there evidence of recent altitudinal range shifts in a hyper-arid Middle Eastern desert mountain flora? How do the directions of shift for upper and lower altitudinal range limits of plants vary? Location: Hyper-arid mountain desert, St Katherine Protectorate, South Sinai, Egypt....

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Main Authors:	Coals, Peter, Shmida, Avi, Vasl, Amiel, Mansour, Nasr, Gilbert, Francis
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley 2018
Subjects:	Altitude; Climate change; Endemic plants; Plant diversity; Range margins; Relict plants; Mountains; Desert
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/49644/

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