Tidal wetland stability in the face of human impacts and sea-level rise
ML Kirwan, JP Megonigal - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Coastal populations and wetlands have been intertwined for centuries, whereby humans
both influence and depend on the extensive ecosystem services that wetlands provide …
both influence and depend on the extensive ecosystem services that wetlands provide …
Potassium: a neglected nutrient in global change
J Sardans, J Peñuelas - Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Potassium (K) is the second most abundant nutrient in plant photosynthetic tissues after
nitrogen (N). Thousands of physiological and metabolic studies in recent decades have …
nitrogen (N). Thousands of physiological and metabolic studies in recent decades have …
Recent global decline of CO2 fertilization effects on vegetation photosynthesis
The enhanced vegetation productivity driven by increased concentrations of carbon dioxide
(CO2)[ie, the CO2 fertilization effect (CFE)] sustains an important negative feedback on …
(CO2)[ie, the CO2 fertilization effect (CFE)] sustains an important negative feedback on …
A meta-analysis of 1,119 manipulative experiments on terrestrial carbon-cycling responses to global change
Direct quantification of terrestrial biosphere responses to global change is crucial for
projections of future climate change in Earth system models. Here, we synthesized …
projections of future climate change in Earth system models. Here, we synthesized …
Oxygen priming induced by elevated CO2 reduces carbon accumulation and methane emissions in coastal wetlands
Warming temperatures and elevated CO2 are inextricably linked global change
phenomena, but they are rarely manipulated together in field experiments. As a result …
phenomena, but they are rarely manipulated together in field experiments. As a result …
The role of soil microbes in the global carbon cycle: tracking the below‐ground microbial processing of plant‐derived carbon for manipulating carbon dynamics in …
It is well known that atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2)(and other
greenhouse gases) have increased markedly as a result of human activity since the …
greenhouse gases) have increased markedly as a result of human activity since the …
A review of global terrestrial evapotranspiration: Observation, modeling, climatology, and climatic variability
K Wang, RE Dickinson - Reviews of Geophysics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This review surveys the basic theories, observational methods, satellite algorithms, and land
surface models for terrestrial evapotranspiration, E (or λE, ie, latent heat flux), including a …
surface models for terrestrial evapotranspiration, E (or λE, ie, latent heat flux), including a …
Geomorphic and ecological constraints on the coastal carbon sink
Climate change is driving a fundamental reorganization of the coastal zone, in which carbon-
rich ecosystems are simultaneously migrating, accreting and submerging. In this Review, we …
rich ecosystems are simultaneously migrating, accreting and submerging. In this Review, we …
Unexpected reversal of C3 versus C4 grass response to elevated CO2 during a 20-year field experiment
Theory predicts and evidence shows that plant species that use the C4 photosynthetic
pathway (C4 species) are less responsive to elevated carbon dioxide (e CO2) than species …
pathway (C4 species) are less responsive to elevated carbon dioxide (e CO2) than species …
A plant's perspective of extremes: terrestrial plant responses to changing climatic variability
We review observational, experimental, and model results on how plants respond to
extreme climatic conditions induced by changing climatic variability. Distinguishing between …
extreme climatic conditions induced by changing climatic variability. Distinguishing between …