Prof. Dr. Sabine Rumpf

von Büren, Raphael S., Zehnder, Michael, von Oppen, Jonathan, Rossi, Christian, Wipf, Sonja, & Rumpf, Sabine. (2025). A Novel Method for Monitoring Above‐ and Belowground Microclimates in Mountain Ecosystems Year‐Round. Journal of Vegetation Science. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.70063

Michalet, R., Dolezal, J., Lenoir, J., le Roux, P., Rumpf, S., & Wipf, S. (2025). Plant Community Responses to Climate Change: The Importance of Ecological Context Dependencies [Journal-article]. Journal of Vegetation Science, 36(2). https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.70028

Rumpf, S. B., Buri, A., Grand, S., Randin, C. F., Tesson, S., Cianfrani, C., & Guisan, A. (2025). Independent Trends of Mountain Vegetation and Soil Properties Over 40 Years of Environmental Change [Journal-article]. Journal of Vegetation Science, 36(1). https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.70006

Essl, Franz, García‐Rodríguez, Adrián, Lenzner, Bernd, Alexander, Jake M., Capinha, César, Gaüzère, Pierre, Guisan, Antoine, Kühn, Ingolf, Lenoir, Jonathan, Richardson, David M., Rumpf, Sabine B., Svenning, Jens‐Christian, Thuiller, Wilfried, Zurell, Damaris, & Dullinger, Stefan. (2024). Potential sources of time lags in calibrating species distribution models [Journal-article]. Journal of Biogeography, 51(1), 89–102. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14726

Pacheco‐Riaño, L. Camila, Rumpf, Sabine, Maliniemi, Tuija, Flantua, Suzette G.A., & Grytnes, John-Arvid. (2024). Reliability of presence-only data for assessing plant community responses to climate warming. Ecography, 2024(7). https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.07213

Knollová, I., Chytrý, M., Bruelheide, H., Dullinger, S., Jandt, U., Bernhardt‐Römermann, M., Biurrun, I., de Bello, F., Glaser, M., Hennekens, S., Jansen, F., Jiménez‐Alfaro, B., Kadaš, D., Kaplan, E., Klinkovská, K., Lenzner, B., Pauli, H., Sperandii, M. G., Verheyen, K., et al. (2024). ReSurveyEurope: A database of resurveyed vegetation plots in Europe [Journal-article]. Journal of Vegetation Science, 35(2). https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.13235

Tianchen Liang, Feng Tian, Linqing Zou, Hongxiao Jin, Torbern Tagesson, Sabine Rumpf, Tao He, Shunlin Liang, & Rasmus Fensholt. (2024). Global assessment of vegetation patterns along topographic gradients. International Journal of Digital Earth, 17(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/17538947.2024.2404232

Rashid, Sonia, Wessely, Johannes, Moser, Dietmar, Rumpf, Sabine B., Kühn, Ingolf, Fiedler, Konrad, Hülber, Karl, & Dullinger, Stefan. (2023). Threatened European butterflies concentrate in areas of strong climatic change and atmospheric deposition pressure [Journal-article]. Biological Conservation, 288. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110352

Riaño, L. C. P., Rumpf, S., Maliniemi, T., Flantua, S., & Grytnes, J.-A. (2023, November 4). Reliability of presence-only data for assessing plant community responses to climate warming [Posted-content]. Authorea, Inc. https://doi.org/10.22541/au.169906610.08944517/v1

Iseli, Evelin, Chisholm, Chelsea, Lenoir, Jonathan, Haider, Sylvia, Seipel, Tim, Barros, Agustina, Hargreaves, Anna L., Kardol, Paul, Lembrechts, Jonas J., McDougall, Keith, Rashid, Irfan, Rumpf, Sabine B., Arévalo, José Ramón, Cavieres, Lohengrin, Daehler, Curtis, Dar, Pervaiz A., Endress, Bryan, Jakobs, Gabi, Jiménez, Alejandra, et al. (2023). Rapid upwards spread of non-native plants in mountains across continents. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 7(3), 405–413. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-022-01979-6

Jandt, U., Bruelheide, H., Berg, C., Bernhardt-Römermann, M., Blüml, V., Bode, F., Dengler, J., Diekmann, M., Dierschke, H., Doerfler, I., Döring, U., Dullinger, S., Härdtle, W., Haider, S., Heinken, T., Horchler, P., Jansen, F., Kudernatsch, T., Kuhn, G., et al. (2022, May 25). ReSurveyGermany: Vegetation-plot time-series over the past hundred years in Germany [Posted-content]. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.05.25.493323

Haider, Sylvia, Lembrechts, Jonas J., McDougall, Keith, Pauchard, Aníbal, Alexander, Jake M., Barros, Agustina, Cavieres, Lohengrin A., Rashid, Irfan, Rew, Lisa J., Aleksanyan, Alla, Arévalo, José R., Aschero, Valeria, Chisholm, Chelsea, Clark, V. Ralph, Clavel, Jan, Daehler, Curtis, Dar, Pervaiz A., Dietz, Hansjörg, Dimarco, Romina D., et al. (2022). Think globally, measure locally: The MIREN standardized protocol for monitoring plant species distributions along elevation gradients. Ecology and Evolution, 12(2), e8590. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8590

Jandt, Ute, Bruelheide, Helge, Berg, Christian, Bernhardt-Römermann, Markus, Blüml, Volker, Bode, Frank, Dengler, Jürgen, Diekmann, Martin, Dierschke, Hartmut, Doerfler, Inken, Döring, Ute, Dullinger, Stefan, Härdtle, Werner, Haider, Sylvia, Heinken, Thilo, Horchler, Peter, Jansen, Florian, Kudernatsch, Thomas, Kuhn, Gisbert, et al. (2022). ReSurveyGermany: Vegetation-plot time-series over the past hundred years in Germany. Scientific Data, 9(1), 631. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01688-6

Jandt, Ute, Bruelheide, Helge, Jansen, Florian, Bonn, Aletta, Grescho, Volker, Klenke, Reinhard A., Sabatini, Francesco Maria, Bernhardt-Römermann, Markus, Blüml, Volker, Dengler, Jürgen, Diekmann, Martin, Doerfler, Inken, Döring, Ute, Dullinger, Stefan, Haider, Sylvia, Heinken, Thilo, Horchler, Peter, Kuhn, Gisbert, Lindner, Martin, et al. (2022). More losses than gains during one century of plant biodiversity change in Germany. Nature, 611(7936), 512–518. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-05320-w

Rixen, Christian, Wipf, Sonja, Rumpf, Sabine B., Giejsztowt, Justyna, Millen, Jules, Morgan, John W., Nicotra, Adrienne B., Venn, Susanna, Zong, Shengwei, Dickinson, Katharine J. M., Freschet, Gregoire T., Kurzbock, Claudia, Li, Jin, Pan, Hongli, Pfund, Beat, Quaglia, Elena, Su, Xu, Wang, Wei, Wang, Xiangtao, et al. (2022). Intraspecific trait variation in alpine plants relates to their elevational distribution. Journal of Ecology, 110(4), 860–875. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13848

Rumpf, Sabine B., Gravey, Mathieu, Bronnimann, Olivier, Luoto, Miska, Cianfrani, Carmen, Mariethoz, Gregoire, & Guisan, Antoine. (2022). From white to green: Snow cover loss and increased vegetation productivity in the European Alps. Science, 376(6597), 1119–1122. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abn6697

Flantua, Suzette G. A., Payne, Davnah, Borregaard, Michael K., Beierkuhnlein, Carl, Steinbauer, Manuel J., Dullinger, Stefan, Essl, Franz, Irl, Severin D. H., Kienle, David, Kreft, Holger, Lenzner, Bernd, Norder, Sietze J., Rijsdijk, Kenneth F., Rumpf, Sabine B., Weigelt, Patrick, & Field, Richard. (2020). Snapshot isolation and isolation history challenge the analogy between mountains and islands used to understand endemism. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 29(10), 1651–1673. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13155

Futschik, Andreas, Winkler, Manuela, Steinbauer, Klaus, Lamprecht, Andrea, Rumpf, Sabine B., Barancok, Peter, Palaj, Andrej, Gottfried, Michael, & Pauli, Harald. (2020). Disentangling observer error and climate change effects in long-term monitoring of alpine plant species composition and cover. Journal of Vegetation Science, 31(1), 14–25. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12822

Kattge, Jens, Bönisch, Gerhard, Díaz, Sandra, Lavorel, Sandra, Prentice, Iain Colin, Leadley, Paul, Tautenhahn, Susanne, Werner, Gijsbert D. A., Aakala, Tuomas, Abedi, Mehdi, Acosta, Alicia T. R., Adamidis, George C., Adamson, Kairi, Aiba, Masahiro, Albert, Cécile H., Alcántara, Julio M., Alcázar C, Carolina, Aleixo, Izabela, Ali, Hamada, et al. (2020). TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access. Global Change Biology, 26(1), 119–188. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14904

Thomas, H. J. D., Bjorkman, A. D., Myers-Smith, I. H., Elmendorf, S. C., Kattge, J., Diaz, S., Vellend, M., Blok, D., Cornelissen, J. H. C., Forbes, B. C., Henry, G. H. R., Hollister, R. D., Normand, S., Prevéy, J. S., Rixen, C., Schaepman-Strub, G., Wilmking, M., Wipf, S., Cornwell, W. K., et al. (2020). Global plant trait relationships extend to the climatic extremes of the tundra biome. Nature Communications, 11(1), 1351. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15014-4

Prevéy, J. S., Rixen, C., Rüger, N., Høye, T. T., Bjorkman, A. D., Myers-Smith, I. H., Elmendorf, S. C., Ashton, I. W., Cannone, N., Chisholm, C. L., Clark, K., Cooper, E. J., Elberling, B., Fosaa, A. M., Henry, G. H. R., Hollister, R. D., Jónsdóttir, I. S., Klanderud, K., Kopp, C. W., et al. (2019). Author Correction: Warming shortens flowering seasons of tundra plant communities (Nature Ecology & Evolution, (2019), 3, 1, (45-52), 10.1038/s41559-018-0745-6). Nature Ecology and Evolution, 3(4). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0859-5

Klonner, E. Guenther, Wessely, Johannes, Gattringer, Andreas, Moser, Dietmar, Dullinger, Iwona, Huelber, Karl, Rumpf, Sabine B., Block, Svenja, Bossdorf, Oliver, Carboni, Marta, Conti, Luisa, Dawson, Wayne, Haeuser, Emily, Hermy, Martin, Munkemuller, Tamara, Parepa, Madalin, Thuiller, Wilfried, van Der Veken, Sebastiaan, Verheyen, Kris, et al. (2019). Effects of climate change and horticultural use on the spread of naturalized alien garden plants in Europe. Ecography, 42(9), 1548–1557. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.04389

Noroozi, Jalil, Naqinezhad, Alireza, Talebi, Amir, Doostmohammadi, Moslem, Plutzar, Christoph, Rumpf, Sabine B., Asgarpour, Zahra, & Schneeweiss, Gerald M. (2019). Hotspots of vascular plant endemism in a global biodiversity hotspot in Southwest Asia suffer from significant conservation gaps. Biological Conservation, 237, 299–307. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.07.005

Prevéy, Janet S., Rixen, Christian, Rüger, Nadja, Høye, Toke T., Bjorkman, Anne D., Myers-Smith, Isla H., Elmendorf, Sarah C., Ashton, Isabel W., Cannone, Nicoletta, Chisholm, Chelsea L., Clark, Karin, Cooper, Elisabeth J., Elberling, Bo, Fosaa, Anna Maria, Henry, Greg H. R., Hollister, Robert D., Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg Svala, Klanderud, Kari, Kopp, Christopher W., et al. (2019). Warming shortens flowering seasons of tundra plant communities. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 3(1), 45–52. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-018-0745-6

Rumpf, Sabine B., Huelber, Karl, Zimmermann, Niklaus E., & Dullinger, Stefan. (2019). Elevational rear edges shifted at least as much as leading edges over the last century. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 28(4), 533–543. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12865

Rumpf, Sabine B., Hülber, Karl, Wessely, Johannes, Willner, Wolfgang, Moser, Dietmar, Gattringer, Andreas, Klonner, Günther, Zimmermann, Niklaus E., & Dullinger, Stefan. (2019). Extinction debts and colonization credits of non-forest plants in the European Alps. Nature Communications, 10(1), 4293. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12343-x

Soler, Rosina, Rumpf, Sabine B., Schindler, Stefan, Martinez Pastur, Guillermo, Barrera, Marcelo, Manuel Cellini, Juan, Perez Flores, Magali, Essl, Franz, Rabitsch, Wolfgang, & Vanessa Lencinas, Maria. (2019). Twelve-year dynamics of alien and native understorey plants following variable retention harvesting in Nothofagus pumilio forests in Southern Patagonia. Forest Ecology and Management, 449, ARTN 117447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.07.001

Thomas, Haydn J. D., Myers‐Smith, Isla H., Bjorkman, Anne D., Elmendorf, Sarah C., Blok, Daan, Cornelissen, Johannes H. C., Forbes, Bruce C., Hollister, Robert D., Normand, Signe, Prevéy, Janet S., Rixen , Christian, Schaepman‐Strub , Gabriela, Wilmking , Martin, Wipf , Sonia, Cornwell , William K., Kattge, Jens, Goetz, S. J., Guay, Kevin C., Alatalo, Juha M., et al. (2019). Traditional plant functional groups explain variation in economic but not size‐related traits across the tundra biome. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 28(2), 78–95. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12783

Bjorkman, Anne D., Myers-Smith, Isla H., Elmendorf, Sarah C., Normand, Signe, Rüger, Nadja, Beck, Pieter S. A., Blach-Overgaard, Anne, Blok, Daan, Cornelissen, J. Hans C., Forbes, Bruce C., Georges, Damien, Goetz, Scott J., Guay, Kevin C., Henry, Gregory H. R., HilleRisLambers, Janneke, Hollister, Robert D., Karger, Dirk N., Kattge, Jens, Manning, Peter, et al. (2018). Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome. Nature, 562(7725), 57–62. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0563-7

Bjorkman, Anne D., Myers-Smith, Isla H., Elmendorf, Sarah C., Normand, Signe, Thomas, Haydn J. D., Alatalo, Juha M., Alexander, Heather, Anadon-Rosell, Alba, Angers-Blondin, Sandra, Bai, Yang, Baruah, Gaurav, te Beest, Mariska, Berner, Logan, Bjork, Robert G., Blok, Daan, Bruelheide, Helge, Buchwal, Agata, Buras, Allan, Carbognani, Michele, et al. (2018). Tundra Trait Team: A database of plant traits spanning the tundra biome. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 27(12), 1402–1411. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12821

Noroozi, Jalil, Talebi, Amir, Doostmohammadi, Moslem, Rumpf, Sabine B., Linder, Hans Peter, & Schneeweiss, Gerald M. (2018). Hotspots within a global biodiversity hotspot - areas of endemism are associated with high mountain ranges. Scientific Reports, 8(1), 10345. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-28504-9

Rumpf, Sabine B., Alsos, Inger Greve, & Ware, Chris. (2018). Prevention of microbial species introductions to the Arctic: The efficacy of footwear disinfection measures on cruise ships. NeoBiota, 37, 37–49. https://doi.org/10.3897/neobiota.37.22088

Rumpf, Sabine B., Hülber, Karl, Klonner, Günther, Moser, Dietmar, Schütz, Martin, Wessely, Johannes, Willner, Wolfgang, Zimmermann, Niklaus E., & Dullinger, Stefan. (2018). Range dynamics of mountain plants decrease with elevation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(8), 1848–1853. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713936115

Prevéy, Janet, Vellend, Mark, Rüger, Nadja, Hollister, Robert D., Bjorkman, Anne D., Myers-Smith, Isla H., Elmendorf, Sarah C., Clark, Karin, Cooper, Elisabeth J., Elberling, Bo, Fosaa, Anna M., Henry, Gregory H. R., Høye, Toke T., Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg S., Klanderud, Kari, Lévesque, Esther, Mauritz, Marguerite, Molau, Ulf, Natali, Susan M., et al. (2017). Greater temperature sensitivity of plant phenology at colder sites: implications for convergence across northern latitudes. Global Change Biology, 23(7), 2660–2671. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13619

Rumpf, Sabine B., Hülber, Karl, Zimmermann, Niklaus E., & Dullinger, Stefan. (2017). Climate-driven range dynamics and potential current disequilibrium in Alpine vegetation. 6th Symposium for Research in Protected Areas, 6, 559–560. https://doi.org/10.1553/np_symposium2017

Semenchuk, Philipp R., Gillespie, Mark A. K., Rumpf, Sabine B., Baggesen, Nanna, Elberling, Bo, & Cooper, Elisabeth J. (2016). High Arctic plant phenology is determined by snowmelt patterns but duration of phenological periods is fixed: an example of periodicity. Environmental Research Letters, 11, ARTN 125006. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/12/125006

Pauli, Harald, Gottfried, Michael, Lamprecht, Andrea, Niessner, Sohie, Rumpf, Sabine B., Winkler, Manuela, Steinbauer, Klaus, & Grabherr, Georg. (2015). The GLORIA field manual : Standard Multi-Summit approach, supplementary methods and extra approaches. GLORIA-Coordination, Austrian Academy of Sciences & University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences. https://doi.org/10.2777/867331

Semenchuk, Philipp R., Elberling, Bo, Amtorp, Cecilie, Winkler, Judith, Rumpf, Sabine B., Michelsen, Anders, & Cooper, Elisabeth J. (2015). Deeper snow alters soil nutrient availability and leaf nutrient status in high Arctic tundra. Biogeochemistry, 124(1-3), 81–94. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-015-0082-7

Rumpf, Sabine B., Semenchuk, Philipp R., Dullinger, Stefan, & Cooper, Elisabeth J. (2014). Idiosyncratic responses of high Arctic plants to changing snow regimes. PloS One, 9(2), e86281. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086281