Ecological Archives E095-294-A1

S. P. Wang, F. D. Meng, J. C. Duan, Y. F. Wang, X. Y. Cui, S. L. Piao, H. S. Niu, G. P. Xu, C. Y. Luo, Z. H. Zhang, X. X. Zhu, M. G. Shen, Y. N. Li, M. Y. Du, Y. H. Tang, X. Q. Zhao, P. Ciais, B Kimball, J. Peñuelas, I. A. Janssens, S. J. Cui, L. Zhao, F. W. Zhang. 2014. Asymmetric sensitivity of first flowering date to warming and cooling in alpine plants. Ecology 95:3387–3398. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/13-2235.1

Appendix A. Change rate of soil temperature at 5 cm per day before 10 August since soil temperature at 5 cm was more than 0°C continuously for 5 days under different years and different elevation gradients.

Table A1. Change rate of soil temperature at 5 cm per day before 10 August (i.e., prior to flowering for mid-summer flowering plants) since soil temperature at 5 cm was more than 0°C continuously for 5 days under different years and different elevation gradients (°C/d).

Elevation (m)
Year

3200

3400

3600

3800

2008

0.118

0.102

0.109

0.089

2009

0.126

0.111

0.121

0.105

2010

0.141

0.140

0.154

0.166


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