Table 1. Linear trends of area-averaged phenological parameters (SOS, EOS and LOS) in different ecoregions of the Himalayas.
Ecoregions | SOS Trends(days yr−1) | EOS Trends(days yr−1) | LOS Trends (days yr−1) |
Brahmaputra Valley semi-evergreen forests | −0.01 | −0.03 | −0.02 |
Eastern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows | −0.26* | 0.07 | 0.34 |
Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests | −0.21* | 0.07 | 0.28 |
Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests | −0.22* | 0.11 | 0.33 |
Himalayan subtropical broadleaf forests | −0.14 | 0.03 | 0.17 |
Himalayan subtropical pine forests | −0.23* | −0.03 | 0.20 |
Northeastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests | 0.00 | −0.03 | −0.03 |
Northern Triangle temperate forests | −0.02 | 0.03 | 0.05 |
Northwestern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows | −0.47* | −0.20 | 0.27 |
Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands | −0.04 | 0.05 | 0.10 |
Western Himalayan alpine shrub and Meadows | 0.01 | −0.02 | −0.03 |
Western Himalayan broadleaf forests | −0.31* | −0.08 | 0.23 |
Western Himalayan subalpine conifer forests | −0.31* | −0.01 | 0.30 |
Significant ≤0.05.