Browsing by Subject "global change"
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Favorable Climate Change Response Explains Non-Native Species' Success in Thoreau's Woods
(2010)Invasive species have tremendous detrimental ecological and economic impacts. Climate change may exacerbate species invasions across communities if non-native species are better able to respond to climate changes than native ... -
Improving Models of Forest Carbon and Water Cycling: Revisiting Assumptions and Incorporating Variability
(2012)This dissertation examines issues concerning sap flux scaled estimates of the canopy-averaged transpiration rate of trees per unit leaf area (EL) and stomatal conductance (GS), as well as their implications in the water ... -
Seabird trophic position across three ocean regions tracks ecosystem differences
(Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018-09-07)We analyze recently collected feather tissues from two species of seabirds, the sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) and brown noddy (Anous stolidus), in three ocean regions (North Atlantic, North Pacific, and South Pacific) ... -
Towards a global drylands observing system: Observational requirements and institutional solutions
(Land Degradation & Development, 2011)Quantitative data on dryland changes and their effects on the people living there are required to support policymaking and environmental management at all scales. Data are regularly acquired by international, national or ...