#Nitrogen enrichment can have a negative impact on #CommunityResistance, but can accelerate the recovery process. This is mainly achieved by affecting the #AsynchronyOfSpecies rather than the resistance or resilience of plant diversity.

#AlpineMeadow | #DiversityResistance | #Drought | #FunctionStability | #TibetanPlateau

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf158

6 years of #GrazingExclusion may be a critical turning point for #AlpineMeadow vegetation restoration. At this stage, the community achieves a dynamic balance between competition and coexistence.

#CommunityDynamics | #InterspecificAssociation | #NicheCharacteristic | #PlantDiversity

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf150

‼️Long-term yak-grazing alters plant fine-root carbon : nitrogen : phosphorus #Stoichiometry in a Tibetan #AlpineMeadow

#GrazingIntensity | #FineRoot | #Nutrient

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf129

An alpine meadow in summer.

Wildflowers, open grass, and a line of trees holding everything together. Some places naturally ask you to pause.

#alpinemeadow #wildflowers #quietplaces

Most marmots I see here are tucked into rocks below the trail. This one stood out, perched in a meadow and fully visible. I gave a subtle color boost to help it separate from the scene.

If you like moments like this, sharing helps it travel.

#WildlifePhotography #AlpineMeadow #ScottKissPhoto

【🎉Latest accepted article】
Nutrients enrichment reduced stability of both soil microbial and plant community in #AlpineMeadow

#EcosystemStability | #Nitrogen | #Phosphorus #MicrobialDiversity | #CommunityCompositionalStability

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf204

Nutrients enrichment reduced stability of both soil microbial and plant community in alpine meadow

Abstract. Ecosystem stability is a fundamental attribute that underpins the delivery of essential ecosystem services. However, most research has primarily

OUP Academic

【🎉Latest accepted article】
#Nitrogen addition regulates community biomass resistance and recovery to #Drought by altering #SpeciesAsynchrony rather than the diversity response

#AlpineMeadow | #DiversityResistance | #FunctionStability | #TibetanPlateau

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf158

Xiaoyi Wang et al. examined the effects of warming, #NitrogenAddition, precipitation reduction and their interaction on plant #ReproductivePhenology in 2017 and 2021 in a Tibetan #AlpineMeadow.

#ClimateChange | #PollinationMode

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtaf048

Historic Sunrise lodge surrounded by pines trees and open meadow under blue sky.

Mount Rainier National Park, WA – 2025
#AlpineMeadow #HistoricArchitecture #LandscapePhotography