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Greinwald, Konrad; Gebauer, Tobias; Musso, Alessandra; Scherer-Lorenzen, Michael: Hillscape plant traits at Klausen Pass (Griess Glacier) and Susten Pass (Stein Glacier) in central Switzerland [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.918467 (dataset in review), In: Greinwald, K et al. (2020): Community and trait data of two alpine glacier foreland chronosequences [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.918482

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Keyword(s):
Alpine habitat; chronosequence; glacier foreland; plant functional traits
Related to:
Greinwald, Konrad; Gebauer, Tobias; Musso, Alessandra; Scherer-Lorenzen, Michael (in prep.): Similar successional development of functional community structure in glacier forelands despite contrasting bedrocks. Journal of Vegetation Science
Further details:
Seed Information Database (SID). Version 7.1 (2019). Royal Botanic Gardens Kew (2019). Accessed 2nd April 2019., https://ser-sid.org
Kleyer, Michael; Bekker, R M; Knevel, I C; Bakker, J P; Thompson, K; Sonnenschein, M; Poschlod, P; Van Groenendael, J M; Klimeš, Leoš; Klimešová, Jitka; Klotz, Stefan; Rusch, G M; Hermy, M; Adriaens, D; Boedeltje, G; Bossuyt, B; Dannemann, A; Endels, P; Götzenberger, L; Hodgson, J G; Jackel, A K; Kühn, Ingolf; Kunzmann, D; Ozinga, W A; Römermann, Christine; Stadler, M; Schlegelmilch, J; Steendam, H J; Tackenberg, O; Wilmann, B; Cornelissen, Johannes H C; Eriksson, O; Garnier, E; Peco, B (2008): The LEDA Traitbase: a database of life-history traits of the Northwest European flora. Journal of Ecology, 96(6), 1266-1274, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2745.2008.01430.x
Lauber, K; Wagner, G; Gygax, A (2018): Flora Helvetica (6th ed.). Bern, CH: Haupt Verlag
Pérez-Harguindeguy, N; Díaz, Sandra; Garnier, E; Lavorel, Sandra; Poorter, H; Jaureguiberry, P; Bret-Harte, M Syndonia; Cornwell, Will K; Craine, J M; Gurvich, Diego E; Urcelay, Carlos; Veneklaas, E J; Reich, Peter B; Poorter, Lourens; Wright, Ian J; Ray, P; Enrico, L; Pausas, G P; de Vos, A C; Buchmann, N; Funes, G; Quétier, F; Hodgson, J G; Thompson, K; Morgan, H D; ter Steege, H; Sack, L; Blonder, B; Poschlod, P; Vaieretti, M V; Conti, G; Staver, A C; Aquino, S; Cornelissen, Johannes H C (2013): New handbook for standardised measurement of plant functional traits worldwide. Australian Journal of Botany, 61(3), 167, https://doi.org/10.1071/BT12225
Funding:
German Research Foundation (DFG), grant/award no. 318089487: HILLSlope Chronosequence And Process Evolution
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF), grant/award no. 167563: HILLSlope Chronosequence And Process Evolution
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 47.275000 * Median Longitude: 8.616700 * South-bound Latitude: 46.833300 * West-bound Longitude: 8.416700 * North-bound Latitude: 47.716700 * East-bound Longitude: 8.816700
Minimum Elevation: 1948.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 2224.0 m
Event(s):
Klausenpass * Latitude: 46.833300 * Longitude: 8.816700 * Elevation: 1948.0 m * Location: Klausenpass, Switzerland * Method/Device: Visual estimation
Sustenpass * Latitude: 47.716700 * Longitude: 8.416700 * Elevation: 2224.0 m * Location: Sustenpass, Switzerland * Method/Device: Visual estimation
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1SpeciesSpeciesGreinwald, Konrad
2Seed, biomass as dry weightSeed biommgGreinwald, KonradMean weight of dispersal unit (range: 0.001 - 9.389 mg)
3Leaf area, specific, per mass dry weightLA spec DWmm2/mgGreinwald, KonradMean area per dry weight in the largest, fully hydrated, fully expanded leaves (range: 0.12 - 63.38 mm²/mg)
4Leaf, biomass as dry weightLeaf biom%Greinwald, KonradMean of percent dry matter content in fully hydrated, fully expanded leaves (range: 6.4 – 48.1 %)
5WoodinessWoodinessGreinwald, KonradNon-woody (n=161); semi-woody (n=9); woody (n=16)
6Canopy heightCanopy hcmGreinwald, KonradPlant vegetative height; six-point classification: 1=1-49 mm (n=21); 2=50-99 mm (n=40); 2=100-299 mm (n=90); 4=300-599 mm (n=21); 5=600-999 mm (n=10); 6= >999 mm (n=4).
7Seed dispersal typeSeed dis tGreinwald, KonradAutochory (n=62); anemochory (n=71); zoochory (n=53)
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0) (License comes into effect after moratorium ends)
Size:
1335 data points

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