How does grassland management affect physical and biochemical properties of temperate grassland soils? A review study
S Mayel, M Jarrah, K Kuka - Grass and Forage Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing management intensity of grassland through increased grazing intensity, mowing
frequency and fertilizer input have attracted more attention to the consequences of …
frequency and fertilizer input have attracted more attention to the consequences of …
Impact of climate change on the vulnerability of drinking water intakes in a northern region
Climate change impacts the vulnerability of drinking water sources to contamination and
water shortages. This review highlights key risk factors along the impact chain of climate …
water shortages. This review highlights key risk factors along the impact chain of climate …
What we use is not what we know: environmental predictors in plant distribution models
Aims The choice of environmental predictor variables in correlative models of plant species
distributions (hereafter SDM s) is crucial to ensure predictive accuracy and model realism …
distributions (hereafter SDM s) is crucial to ensure predictive accuracy and model realism …
Cross‐scale regulation of seasonal microclimate by vegetation and snow in the Arctic tundra
Climate warming is inducing widespread vegetation changes in Arctic tundra ecosystems,
with the potential to alter carbon and nutrient dynamics between vegetation and soils. Yet …
with the potential to alter carbon and nutrient dynamics between vegetation and soils. Yet …
Elevation, aspect, and habitat heterogeneity determine plant diversity and compositional patterns in the Kashmir Himalaya
Elevational gradient, slope, and aspect offer a unique opportunity to explore the response of
plant species under changing environmental conditions. The present study aimed to analyze …
plant species under changing environmental conditions. The present study aimed to analyze …
[HTML][HTML] Microclimate temperature variations from boreal forests to the tundra
Microclimate varies greatly over short horizontal and vertical distances, and timescales. This
multi-level heterogeneity influences terrestrial biodiversity and ecosystem functions by …
multi-level heterogeneity influences terrestrial biodiversity and ecosystem functions by …
Grazing modulates soil temperature and moisture in a Eurasian steppe
Y Yan, R Yan, J Chen, X Xin, DJ Eldridge… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2018 - Elsevier
Few studies have addressed the potential grazing effects on microclimate, such as surface
temperature and moisture, and their feedback effects on grassland function. A continuous …
temperature and moisture, and their feedback effects on grassland function. A continuous …
Spatial modelling of ecological indicator values improves predictions of plant distributions in complex landscapes
P Descombes, L Walthert, A Baltensweiler… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ecologically meaningful predictors are often neglected in plant distribution studies, resulting
in incomplete niche quantification and low predictive power of species distribution models …
in incomplete niche quantification and low predictive power of species distribution models …
Soil moisture mediates alpine life form and community productivity responses to warming
Climate change is expected to alter primary production and community composition in
alpine ecosystems, but the direction and magnitude of change is debated. Warmer, wetter …
alpine ecosystems, but the direction and magnitude of change is debated. Warmer, wetter …
Modelling soil moisture in a high‐latitude landscape using LiDAR and soil data
Soil moisture has a pronounced effect on earth surface processes. Global soil moisture is
strongly driven by climate, whereas at finer scales, the role of non‐climatic drivers becomes …
strongly driven by climate, whereas at finer scales, the role of non‐climatic drivers becomes …