Contributions of Quaternary botany to modern ecology and biogeography
HJB Birks - Plant Ecology & Diversity, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Quaternary (last 2.6 million years) botany involves studying plant megafossils
(eg tree stumps), macrofossils (eg seeds, leaves), and microfossils (eg pollen, spores) …
(eg tree stumps), macrofossils (eg seeds, leaves), and microfossils (eg pollen, spores) …
Modelling the spatial distribution of selected North American woodland mammals under future climate scenarios
JC Deb, G Forbes, DA MacLean - Mammal Review, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
North America has a diverse array of mammalian species. Model projections indicate
significant variations in future climate conditions of North America, and the habitats of …
significant variations in future climate conditions of North America, and the habitats of …
Importance of species translocations under rapid climate change
Species that cannot adapt or keep pace with a changing climate are likely to need human
intervention to shift to more suitable climates. While hundreds of articles mention using …
intervention to shift to more suitable climates. While hundreds of articles mention using …
Climate change-driven range losses among bumblebee species are poised to accelerate
C Sirois-Delisle, JT Kerr - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Climate change has shaped bee distributions over the past century. Here, we conducted the
first species-specific assessment of future climate change impacts on North American …
first species-specific assessment of future climate change impacts on North American …
Assisted migration within species range ignores biotic interactions and lacks evidence
A Bucharova - Restoration Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In the context of climate change, many plant species may have problems adapting or
dispersing rapidly enough to keep pace with changing environmental conditions. Given …
dispersing rapidly enough to keep pace with changing environmental conditions. Given …
The impact of climate change on the distribution of two threatened Dipterocarp trees
Two ecologically and economically important, and threatened Dipterocarp trees Sal (Shorea
robusta) and Garjan (Dipterocarpus turbinatus) form mono‐specific canopies in dry …
robusta) and Garjan (Dipterocarpus turbinatus) form mono‐specific canopies in dry …
Climate change may accelerate the decline of desert riparian forest in the lower Tarim River, Northwestern China: Evidence from tree-rings of Populus euphratica
H Zhou, Y Chen, C Zhu, Z Li, G Fang, Y Li, A Fu - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Although climate change has emerged as a major threat to biodiversity, few assessments
exist of the sensitivity of desert riparian forests to climate in extremely arid plain areas. We …
exist of the sensitivity of desert riparian forests to climate in extremely arid plain areas. We …
Predicting range shifts of three endangered endemic plants of the Khorassan-Kopet Dagh floristic province under global change
Endemic plants of the Khorassan-Kopet Dagh (KK) floristic province in northeastern Iran,
southern Turkmenistan, and northwestern Afghanistan are often rare and range-restricted …
southern Turkmenistan, and northwestern Afghanistan are often rare and range-restricted …
Climate change jointly with migration ability affect future range shifts of dominant fir species in Southwest China
Z Liao, L Zhang, MP Nobis, X Wu, K Pan… - Diversity and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim As a prominent geographical distribution centre for the dark coniferous forests,
mountains of Southwest China (MSWC) is experiencing an unprecedented warming trend …
mountains of Southwest China (MSWC) is experiencing an unprecedented warming trend …
Climate-Smart Siting for renewable energy expansion
A massive expansion of renewable energy (RE) is underway to meet the world's climate
goals. Although RE serves to reduce threats from climate change, it can also pose threats to …
goals. Although RE serves to reduce threats from climate change, it can also pose threats to …