Antarctic ecosystems in transition–life between stresses and opportunities
Important findings from the second decade of the 21st century on the impact of
environmental change on biological processes in the Antarctic were synthesised by 26 …
environmental change on biological processes in the Antarctic were synthesised by 26 …
Antarctica's vegetation in a changing climate
Antarctica plays a central role in regulating global climatic and oceanographic patterns and
is an integral part of global climate change discussions. The functioning of Antarctica's …
is an integral part of global climate change discussions. The functioning of Antarctica's …
Islands in the ice: Potential impacts of habitat transformation on Antarctic biodiversity
Antarctic biodiversity faces an unknown future with a changing climate. Most terrestrial biota
is restricted to limited patches of ice‐free land in a sea of ice, where they are adapted to the …
is restricted to limited patches of ice‐free land in a sea of ice, where they are adapted to the …
[HTML][HTML] Differential colonization and succession of microbial communities in rock and soil substrates on a maritime antarctic glacier forefield
Glacier forefields provide a unique chronosequence to assess microbial or plant
colonization and ecological succession on previously uncolonized substrates. Patterns of …
colonization and ecological succession on previously uncolonized substrates. Patterns of …
[HTML][HTML] Acceleration of climate warming and plant dynamics in Antarctica
The strong air temperature warming between the 1950s and 2016 in the Antarctic Peninsula
region 1 exceeded the global average warming 2, 3 with evident impacts on terrestrial …
region 1 exceeded the global average warming 2, 3 with evident impacts on terrestrial …
[HTML][HTML] Developing resilience to climate change impacts in Antarctica: An evaluation of Antarctic Treaty System protected area policy
Antarctica is increasingly vulnerable to climate change impacts, with the continent predicted
to warm by∼ 4° C by 2100 under a 'business as usual'greenhouse gas emission scenario …
to warm by∼ 4° C by 2100 under a 'business as usual'greenhouse gas emission scenario …
[图书][B] Comparative plant succession among terrestrial biomes of the world
K Prach, LR Walker - 2020 - books.google.com
Despite a century of study by ecologists, recovery following disturbances (succession) is not
fully understood. This book provides the first global synthesis that compares plant …
fully understood. This book provides the first global synthesis that compares plant …
Active layer and permafrost thermal regimes in the ice-free areas of Antarctica
Abstract Ice-free areas occupy< 0.5% of Antarctica and are unevenly distributed across the
continent. Terrestrial ecosystem dynamics in ice free areas are strongly influenced by …
continent. Terrestrial ecosystem dynamics in ice free areas are strongly influenced by …
Vascular plant changes in extreme environments: effects of multiple drivers
Abstract The Antarctic Peninsula is one of three regions of the planet that have experienced
the highest rates of climate warming over recent decades. Based on a comprehensive large …
the highest rates of climate warming over recent decades. Based on a comprehensive large …
[HTML][HTML] Basking in the sun: how mosses photosynthesise and survive in Antarctica
H Yin, AV Perera-Castro, KL Randall… - Photosynthesis …, 2023 - Springer
The Antarctic environment is extremely cold, windy and dry. Ozone depletion has resulted in
increasing ultraviolet-B radiation, and increasing greenhouse gases and decreasing …
increasing ultraviolet-B radiation, and increasing greenhouse gases and decreasing …