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Wind Gust Falls

Glen Earthsong

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Verlag: Publifye

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Wind Gust Falls explores the dramatic impact of storms on vulnerable mountain ridge ecosystems. It delves into how wind, topography, and biological communities interact, revealing insights into mountain ecology and climate change impacts. The book highlights the phenomenon of "windthrow," where trees are uprooted or broken by strong winds, and how these events shape spatial patterns and ecological processes. Understanding these dynamics is crucial as exposed mountain ridges serve as sensitive indicators of climate change, impacting biodiversity, carbon cycling, and land stability.

 
The study uses field data, dendrochronology, and LiDAR technology, also incorporating computational fluid dynamics to model wind flow over complex terrains. This interdisciplinary approach examines the influence of weather patterns on vegetation dynamics, connecting ecology with geomorphology by looking at soil stability and erosion. It investigates how past disturbances influence current vulnerabilities, introducing the concept of "ecological memory."

 
The book is systematically structured, beginning with the ecological context of exposed ridges and concluding with management implications and future research directions. It progresses through meteorological forces, treefall patterns, and consequences for biodiversity, providing a comprehensive overview for ecologists, geographers, and anyone interested in the resilience of mountain environments.
Verfügbar seit: 27.02.2025.
Drucklänge: 68 Seiten.

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