Read: CaraDonna et al 2014 PNAS flowering phenology --> http://www.pnas.org/cont

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Read: CaraDonna et al 2014 PNAS flowering phenology --> http://www.pnas.org/content/111/13/4916

Answer 1-2 sentence from each of the following questions.

1. include a new title that indicates the important conclusion.

2. frame the article in an appropriate context,

3. identify the main question or hypothesis in the article,

4. explain the methods at a level that provides a concrete picture of what the authors spent their time doing, and also gives a sense of where the data come from, or what the variables are.

5. explain the major finding in a way that connects with the main question or hypothesis, and,

6. identify the contribution that this article makes to the scientific context in which it is embedded.

Explanation / Answer

1. Shifts in flowering phenology in subalpine community and effect of co- flowering on ecological processes

3. The main question in this context is, how flowering phenology is getting affected by climate change. What is the phonological distribution and how all these are effecting ecological processes.

5.major findings

A. Small changes in flowering timing can result in a wide range of phenological changes over time. Which will eventually lead to altered pattern of co flowering, expansion of flowering season, altered ecological processes

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