Publications by authors named "Kathleen Rosmarie Stoof-Leichsenring"

Article Synopsis
  • - This study explores how plant diversity in Arctic and high-altitude regions is influenced by climate change, using sedimentary DNA (sedDNA) from lake sediments as a marker to understand past and present environmental conditions.
  • - Researchers analyzed sedDNA from 262 lake samples across various latitudes and longitudes, covering diverse climates and ecological environments, to better comprehend how environmental factors affect the preservation of plant DNA.
  • - The findings aim to enhance methods for assessing plant diversity and reconstructing climate change impacts, offering crucial insights for future environmental predictions and conservation efforts.
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