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A short review of literature on phenological studies in tundra is given by Wielgolaski (1974). Generally, snow cover is found to be the primary factor influencing tundra phenology (Holway and Ward, 1965), with soil temperature also of importance.
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Wielgolaski, F.E., Kärenlampi, L. (1975). Plant Phenology of Fennoscandian Tundra Areas. In: Wielgolaski, F.E. (eds) Fennoscandian Tundra Ecosystems. Ecological Studies, vol 16. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-80937-8_10
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