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In 1985, the vegetation of snowbeds in the subalpine zone of the Monts du Forez was analysed according to the Braun-Blanquet approach. Here, snowbeds are found at the eastern side of the central ridge of the mountain; their altitude varies between 1480 and 1590 m. A comprehensive definition of the concept of snowbed was used, based on three aspects, namely geomorphological, phenological, and phytosociological. The research provided insight in the ecology and distribution pattern of communities in detail (...) |
