山西五台山高山林线的植被景观_刘鸿雁.pdfVIP

　2003, 27 (2)263 ～269 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 A cta Phytoecologica Sinica 刘鸿雁　曹艳丽　田　军　戴君虎　田育红　崔海亭 (, 　100871) 　　, , 。 :1)2 605 ～ 2 790 m, 2 810 ～ 3 015 m;2), 、、、, ;3) 。 　　　 VEGETATION LANDSCAPE OF THE ALPINE TIMBERLINE ON MT.WUTAI, SHANXI PROVINCE LIU Hong_Yan 　CAO Yan_Li 　TIAN Jun 　DAI Jun_Hu 　TIAN Yu_Hong and CUI Hai_Ting (Department of Ecology, School of Environmental Sciences, Peking University, Bejiing 10087 1, China) Abstract　As a ransi ional zone from closed fores o alpine vege a ion, imberline is sensi ive o clima ic change in wo aspec s, fluc ua ion of i s boundaries and changes o i s s ruc ure .Therefore, he demarca ion of vege a ion limi s and clarifica ion of vege a ion pa erns of alpine imberline is cri ical o s udies on he response of alpine imberline o clima ic change . M .Wu ai, wi h a summi of 3 058 m a.s.l ., is he highes moun ain in Nor h China .I is also one of several moun ains which reach he clima ically con rolled alpine imberline in he empera e broadleaved fores zone in China.Former s udies were focused on he vege a ion classifica ion of meadows, ver ical changes of plan species diversi y and micro o meso _scale pa erns of he meadow near he summi .Vege a ion analysis on a large scale is s ill essen ial o unders and he charac eris ics of vege a ion near he imberline . Vege a ion inves iga ion was made a 10 m eleva ion in ervals on he shady slope and 20_25 m on he sun - ny slope from he upper fores limi o he moun ain summi .A o al of 280 relevès on he shady slope and 75 on he sunny slope were made .TWINSPAN was used o do vege a ion classifica ion of herbaceous co