Browsing by Author "Reynolds, James F"
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A mechanistic-bioclimatic modeling analysis of the potential impact of climate change on biomes of the Tibetan Plateau.
Ye, Jian-Sheng; Reynolds, James F; Li, Feng-Min (Ecology, 2014-08)The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is experiencing high rates of climatic change. We present a novel combined mechanistic-bioclimatic modeling approach to determine how changes in precipitation and temperature on the TP may impact ... -
Desertification is a prisoner of history: An essay on why young scientists should care
Reynolds, James F<jats:p>Since its origins, the concept of desertification has been shrouded in controversy and ambiguity. As a result, no single definition of the term has been acceptable; there is no agreement on its extent or seriousness; ... -
Earthworms modify plant biomass and nitrogen capture under conditions of soil nutrient heterogeneity and elevated atmospheric CO<inf>2</inf> concentrations
García-Palacios, Pablo; Maestre, Fernando T; Bradford, Mark A; Reynolds, James F (Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2014-01-01)Earthworms modify the way roots respond to soil nutrient patchiness. However, few studies have evaluated the joint effects of earthworms and soil heterogeneity on plant community biomass and species dominance, and none of ...