Hidden Urban Biodiversity: A New Species of the Genus <i>Scincella</i> Mittleman, 1950 (Squamata: Scincidae) from Chengdu, Sichuan Province, Southwest China by Ru-Wan Jia, Zong-Yuan Gao, Di-Hao Wu, Guan-Qi Wang, Gang Liu, Min Liu, Ke Jiang, De-Chun Jiang, Jin-Long Ren, Jia-Tang Li

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Snowmaking Development Trajectories in French Alpine Ski Resorts: The Influence of Local Specificities and Regional Support Policies by Lucas Berard-Chenu, Hugues François, Emmanuelle George, Samuel Morin

“…The specificities of mountain tourism areas and regional public policies influence the snowmaking equipment trajectories of ski resorts in the French Alps. …”
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“Étrangers à la montagne” by Aimada Solé, Miguel Solana, Enric Mendizabal

“…This article explores the social and cultural integration of international labour migrants to a mountain area, the High Pyrenees and Aran (Catalan Pyrenees, Spain). …”
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Local Transformations and New Economic Functionalities Generated by Amenity Migration in Northern Chilean Patagonia by Carla Marchant, Fernanda Rojas

“…Amenity migration in the mountain regions of southern Chile is a phenomenon that academia has not analysed very often. …”
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Co-construction des capacités et des ressources territoriales dans les territoires touristiques de montagne by Jean-Christophe Dissart

“…Mass tourism in mountain resorts faces a changing context: climate change, economic crises, increased competition and changing demand. …”
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Navigating the Semiochemical Landscape: Attraction of Subcortical Beetle Communities to Bark Beetle Pheromones, Fungal and Host Tree Volatiles by Leah Crandall, Rashaduz Zaman, Marnie Duthie-Holt, Wade Jarvis, Nadir Erbilgin

“…We tested the attraction of bark and wood-boring beetles and their predators to host stress volatiles, fungal volatiles, and a mountain pine beetle lure in the field. Host stress volatiles were derived from lodgepole pine trees stressed by three fungal symbionts of mountain pine beetle and two common phytopathogens. …”
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Characterizing vegetation and return periods in avalanche paths using lidar and aerial imagery by Erich H. Peitzsch, Chelsea Martin-Mikle, Jordy Hendrikx, Karl Birkeland, Daniel Fagre

“…Snow avalanches are a hazard and ecological disturbance across mountain landscapes worldwide. Understanding how avalanche frequency affects forests and vegetation improves infrastructure planning, risk management, and avalanche forecasting. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF ROMANIAN ALPINE HABITATS SPATIAL SHIFTS BASED ON CLIMATE CHANGE PREDICTION SCENARIOS by ADRIAN CONSTANTINESCU, JENICĂ HANGANU, ANTHONY LEHMANN, NICOLAS RAY

“…The European Union priority habitat 6230 occurring in mountain areas and sub-mountain areas of the Carpathians was selected for modeling being of high priority conservation status in the Natura 2000 network of protected area. …”
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Local Stress Field Correction Method Based on a Genetic Algorithm and a BP Neural Network for In Situ Stress Field Inversion by Tianzhi Yao, Zuguo Mo, Li Qian, Jianhua He, Jianhai Zhang

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Study on Seismic Dynamic Response of Deep-Buried Tunnel Based on Tectonic Stress by Junjie He, Song Hu, Yonggang Guo

“…In addition to dramatic fluctuations in mountain topography, complex dynamic response characteristics of the mountain structure in earthquake environments were also revealed. …”
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Decarbonization of space heating in the Italian Alpine context: Thermo-economic assessment of the levelized energy cost of heating under alternative renewable scenarios by Lorenzo Menin, Gregorio Borelli, Alessandro Prada, Giovanni Pernigotto, Andrea Gasparella, Marco Baratieri

“…Although recent strategies have often relied on heat electrification through heat pumps, their effectiveness can be limited in mountain regions due to low temperatures. Nevertheless, mountain contexts offer opportunities for heat decarbonization through bioenergy, as well as other off-the-shelf renewable solutions such as photovoltaics. …”
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Existence and Multiplicity of Fast Homoclinic Solutions for a Class of Damped Vibration Problems with Impulsive Effects by Qiongfen Zhang

“…Some new results are obtained under more relaxed conditions by using Mountain Pass Theorem and Symmetric Mountain Pass Theorem in critical point theory. …”
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Status and influential factors of soil nutrients and acidification in Chinese tea plantations: a meta-analysis by D. Wang, D. Wang, D. Wang, B. Liu, B. Liu, B. Liu, F. Li, F. Li, F. Li, Z. Wang, Z. Wang, Z. Wang, J. Hou, J. Hou, J. Hou, R. Cao, R. Cao, R. Cao, Y. Zheng, Y. Zheng, Y. Zheng, W. Yang, W. Yang, W. Yang

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New insights into freshwater ascomycetes: discovery of novel species in diverse aquatic habitats by Lu Li, Lu Li, Lu Li, Darbhe Jayarama Bhat, Darbhe Jayarama Bhat, Hong-Bo Jiang, Hong-Bo Jiang, Hong-Bo Jiang, Hong-Bo Jiang, Jun-Fu Li, Jun-Fu Li, Jun-Fu Li, Jun-Fu Li, Turki M. Dawoud, Fangqi Sun, Fangqi Sun, Fangqi Sun, Fangqi Sun, Sukanya Haituk, Sukanya Haituk, Ratchadawan Cheewangkoon, Ratchadawan Cheewangkoon, Rungtiwa Phookamsak, Rungtiwa Phookamsak, Rungtiwa Phookamsak, Rungtiwa Phookamsak

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L’impact de la mobilisation écorégionale sur les politiques en matière de montagne dans les Alpes suisses et la Sierra Nevada en Californie by Jörg Balsiger

“…Mountain regions have occupied a significant role in the political evolution, economic history, and sociocultural imaginary of Switzerland and California, yet the emergence of the modern state and the global economy have meant their increasing marginalization. …”
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Trajectoires de développement de la production de neige dans les stations de ski des Alpes françaises : l’influence des spécificités locales et des politiques régionales de soutien... by Lucas Berard-Chenu, Hugues François, Emmanuelle George, Samuel Morin

“…The specificities of mountain tourism areas and regional public policies influence the snowmaking equipment trajectories of ski resorts in the French Alps. …”
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La Montagne dans l’œuvre de quelques écrivains libanais d’expression anglaise by Jacqueline Jondot

“…Lebanese writers in the English language represent their mountains in an ambivalent manner: they use western aesthetic concepts (sublime, picturesque) while setting their representation in an Eastern context of ideological reappropriation of their land, focusing on its cultural and human occupation with a strong opposition between mountain and city dwellers. …”
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Deficit irrigation enhances yield and water productivity of apples by inhibiting excessive vegetative growth and improving photosynthetic performance by Shenglin Wen, Ningbo Cui, Yaosheng Wang, Daozhi Gong, Liwen Xing, Zongjun Wu, Yixuan Zhang, Zhihui Wang

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Overexpression of <i>AtruLEA1</i> from <i>Acer truncatum</i> Bunge Enhanced <i>Arabidopsis</i> Drought and Salt Tolerance by Improving ROS-Scavenging Capability by Shaofeng Li, Huijing Meng, Yanfei Yang, Jinna Zhao, Yongxiu Xia, Shaoli Wang, Fei Wang, Guangshun Zheng, Jianbo Li

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Effect of fructo-oligosaccharides on growth performance and meat quality in broilers by ZhiHui Yan, XiaoWu Tang, RunTao Wu, Can Yang, YunMiao Jiang, Xuan Wang, QingHai Tang, YongLing Hu, LeLi Wang, Zhi Jiang

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