[HTML][HTML] The global social and economic consequences of mountain cryospheric change

G Rasul, D Molden - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The mountain cryosphere provides fresh water and other ecosystem services to half of
humanity. The loss of the mountain cryosphere due to global warming is already evident in …

Consequence of altered nitrogen cycles in the coupled human and ecological system under changing climate: The need for long-term and site-based research

H Shibata, C Branquinho, WH McDowell, MJ Mitchell… - Ambio, 2015 - Springer
Anthropogenically derived nitrogen (N) has a central role in global environmental changes,
including climate change, biodiversity loss, air pollution, greenhouse gas emission, water …

Winter and spring warming result in delayed spring phenology on the Tibetan Plateau

H Yu, E Luedeling, J Xu - Proceedings of the National …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Climate change has caused advances in spring phases of many plant species.
Theoretically, however, strong warming in winter could slow the fulfillment of chilling …

Assessment of climate change effects on mountain ecosystems through a cross-site analysis in the Alps and Apennines

M Rogora, L Frate, ML Carranza, M Freppaz… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mountain ecosystems are sensitive and reliable indicators of climate change. Long-term
studies may be extremely useful in assessing the responses of high-elevation ecosystems to …

Snow cover phenology affects alpine vegetation growth dynamics on the Tibetan Plateau: Satellite observed evidence, impacts of different biomes, and climate drivers

X Wang, C Wu, D Peng, A Gonsamo, Z Liu - Agricultural and forest …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alpine vegetation plays a crucial role in global carbon cycle. Snow cover is an essential
component of alpine land cover and shows high sensitivity to climate change. The Tibetan …

Contrasting effects of altered precipitation regimes on soil nitrogen cycling at the global scale

Q Wu, K Yue, Y Ma, P Heděnec, Y Cai… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in precipitation regimes can strongly affect soil nitrogen (N) cycling in
terrestrial ecosystems. However, whether altered precipitation regimes may differentially …

Change in winter snow depth and its impacts on vegetation in China

S Peng, S Piao, P Ciais, J Fang… - Global Change …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Snow on land is an important component of the global climate system, but our knowledge
about the effects of its changes on vegetation are limited, particularly in temperate regions …

Freeze-Thaw cycle representation alters response of watershed hydrology to future climate change

Q Wang, J Qi, H Wu, Y Zeng, W Shui, J Zeng, X Zhang - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrologic models are widely used for projecting influences of changing climate on water
resources. In this study, we compared the original Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) …

Snow removal alters soil microbial biomass and enzyme activity in a Tibetan alpine forest

B Tan, F Wu, W Yang, X He - Applied Soil Ecology, 2014 - Elsevier
Projected future decreases in snow cover associated with global warming in alpine
ecosystems could affect soil biochemical cycling. To address the objectives how an altered …

Influence of winter precipitation on spring phenology in boreal forests

J Yun, SJ Jeong, CH Ho, CE Park… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the variations in spring vegetation phenology associated with preseason
climate conditions can significantly improve our knowledge on ecosystem dynamics and …