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Timothy Kittel,Sara Howard,Hannah Horn,Gwen M. Kittel,Matthew Fairbarns,Pierre Iachetti
We present a vulnerability-based approach for considering climate as a threat in regional conservation planning. The protocol is based on best available understanding of the climate sensitivity of species and systems of concern, has little reliance...
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Chao Zhang, Beicheng Xia and Junyu Lin
Forest ecosystems make a greater contribution to carbon (C) stocks than any other terrestrial ecosystem. To understand the role of regional forest ecosystems in global climate change and carbon exchange, forest C stocks and their spatial distribution wit...
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Yang Huang, Junling Deng, Min Xiao, Yujie Huang, Hui Li, Yinyin Xiao and Yiting Huang
The ecosystem service value (ESV) gradient-evolution pattern of a river basin?s land and water-intertwined zones has a variety of ecosystem service values, such as biodiversity conservation, water conservation, water purification, etc. The study of the e...
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Zhenwang Li, Quan Tang, Xu Wang, Baorui Chen, Chengming Sun and Xiaoping Xin
Land use and land cover (LULC) change has greatly altered ecosystem carbon storage and exerted an enormous impact on terrestrial carbon cycling. Characterizing its impact on ecosystem carbon storage is critical to balance regional carbon budgets and make...
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Francis J. Burdon, Ellinor Ramberg, Jasmina Sargac, Marie Anne Eurie Forio, Nancy de Saeyer, Petra Thea Mutinova, Therese Fosholt Moe, Mihaela Oprina Pavelescu, Valentin Dinu, Constantin Cazacu, Felix Witing, Benjamin Kupilas, Ulf Grandin, Martin Volk, Geta Rîsnoveanu, Peter Goethals, Nikolai Friberg, Richard K. Johnson and Brendan G. McKie
Developing a general, predictive understanding of ecological systems requires knowing how much structural and functional relationships can cross scales and contexts. Here, we introduce the CROSSLINK project that investigates the role of forested riparian...
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Cristian Andrei Murgu and Geta Rî?noveanu
Riparian predatory arthropods represent one of the main trophic links between lotic and terrestrial ecosystems along riverine landscapes. The use of the trait-based approach promises to enhance our understanding of how these predatory communities interac...
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Mingyue Wang, Jun?e Fu, Zhitao Wu and Zhiguo Pang
Research on vegetation variation is an important aspect of global warming studies. The quantification of the relationship between vegetation change and climate change has become a central topic and challenge in current global change studies. The source r...
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Elizabeth A. Samson, Kenneth G. Boykin, William G. Kepner, Mark C. Andersen and Alexander Fernald
The effects of future land use change on arid and semi-arid watersheds in the American Southwest have important management implications. Seamless, national-scale land-use-change scenarios for developed land were acquired from the US Environmental Protect...
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Elizabeth A. Samson, Kenneth G. Boykin, William G. Kepner, Mark C. Andersen and Alexander Fernald
The effects of future land use change on arid and semi-arid watersheds in the American Southwest have important management implications. Seamless, national-scale land-use-change scenarios for developed land were acquired from the US Environmental Protect...
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Steven A. Flanagan, George C. Hurtt, Justin P. Fisk, Ritvik Sahajpal, Matthew C. Hansen, Katelyn A. Dolan, Joe H. Sullivan and Maosheng Zhao
There are strong relationships between climate and ecosystems. With the prospect of anthropogenic forcing accelerating climate change, there is a need to understand how terrestrial vegetation responds to this change as it influences the carbon balance. P...
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Todd Pagano, Morgan Bida and Jonathan E. Kenny
Over the past several decades, dissolved organic carbon (DOC) in inland natural water systems has been a popular research topic to a variety of scientific disciplines. Part of the attention has been due to observed changes in DOC concentrations in many o...
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Jordan R. Cissell, Steven W. J. Canty, Michael K. Steinberg and Loraé T. Simpson
In this paper, we present the highest-resolution-available (10 m) national map of the mangrove ecosystems of Belize. These important ecosystems are increasingly threatened by human activities and climate change, support both marine and terrestrial biodiv...
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Rodrigo Vargas,Enrico Yépez,José Luis Andrade,Gregorio Ángeles,Tulio Arredondo,Alejandro Castellanos,Josué Delgado,Jaime Garatuza-Payan,Eugenia González del Castillo,Walter Oechel,Arturo Sánchez-Azofeifa,Erik Velasco,Enrique Vivoni,Christopher Watts
Understanding ecosystem processes from a functional point of view is essential to study relationships among climate variability, biogeochemical cycles, and surface-atmosphere interactions. Increasingly during the last decades, the eddy covariance (EC) me...
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Qinmeng Yang, Ningming Nie, Yangang Wang, Xiaojing Wu, Weihua Liu, Xiaoli Ren, Zijian Wang, Meng Wan and Rongqiang Cao
Gross primary productivity (GPP) is an important indicator in research on carbon cycling in terrestrial ecosystems. High-accuracy GPP prediction is crucial for ecosystem health and climate change assessments. We developed a site-level GPP prediction meth...
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Dan Wang, Shuanghu Zhang, Guoli Wang, Jingjing Gu, Hao Wang and Xiaoting Chen
Hydrological processes regulate the ecological processes of a basin. Climate change and anthropological activities lead to changes in the natural hydrological process of rivers, whereas variations in hydrological processes can disrupt the stability of ec...
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Mingjie Shi, Hongqi Wu, Pingan Jiang, Wenjiao Shi, Mo Zhang, Lina Zhang, Haoyu Zhang, Xin Fan, Zhuo Liu, Kai Zheng, Tong Dong and Muhammad Fahad Baqa
China?s double carbon initiative faces huge challenges, and understanding the carbon sequestration service of terrestrial ecosystems under future interannual regional land use change is important to respond to China?s carbon policy effectively. Previous ...
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Kathi Jo Jankowski, Linda A. Deegan, Christopher Neill, Hillary L. Sullivan, Paulo Ilha, Leonardo Maracahipes-Santos, Nubia Marques and Marcia N. Macedo
Intensive agriculture alters headwater streams, but our understanding of its effects is limited in tropical regions where rates of agricultural expansion and intensification are currently greatest. Riparian forest protections are an important conservatio...
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Luke Blentlinger and Hannah V. Herrero
The lowland savannas of Belize are important areas to conserve for their biodiversity. This study takes place in Payne?s Creek National Park (PCNP) in the southern coastal plain of Belize. PCNP protects diverse terrestrial and coastal ecosystems, unique ...
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Zhiping Fan, Zhihua Tu, Fayun Li, Yanbin Qin, Dongzhou Deng, Dehui Zeng, Xuekai Sun, Qiong Zhao and Yalin Hu
Expected changes in precipitation over large regions of the world under global climate change will have profound effects on terrestrial ecosystems in arid and semiarid regions. To explore how changes in the amount of precipitation in the growing season w...
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Zhiping Fan, Zhihua Tu, Fayun Li, Yanbin Qin, Dongzhou Deng, Dehui Zeng, Xuekai Sun, Qiong Zhao, Yalin Hu
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Expected changes in precipitation over large regions of the world under global climate change will have profound effects on terrestrial ecosystems in arid and semiarid regions. To explore how changes in the amount of precipitation in the growing season w...
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