Winters are changing: snow effects on Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystems
Snow is an important driver of ecosystem processes in cold biomes. Snow accumulation
determines ground temperature, light conditions, and moisture availability during winter. It …
determines ground temperature, light conditions, and moisture availability during winter. It …
Means and extremes: building variability into community‐level climate change experiments
Experimental studies assessing climatic effects on ecological communities have typically
applied static warming treatments. Although these studies have been informative, they have …
applied static warming treatments. Although these studies have been informative, they have …
Fine-scale tundra vegetation patterns are strongly related to winter thermal conditions
Harsh winters are a characteristic element of Arctic ecosystems, yet the importance of winter
conditions for Arctic plant communities is still underrepresented in climate change impact …
conditions for Arctic plant communities is still underrepresented in climate change impact …
Will bryophytes survive in a warming world?
Understanding how plant species respond to climate change is one of the great challenges
in biodiversity conservation and sustainable ecosystem planning. Current studies of the …
in biodiversity conservation and sustainable ecosystem planning. Current studies of the …
Bryophyte‐cyanobacteria associations as regulators of the northern latitude carbon balance in response to global change
Ecosystems in the far north, including arctic and boreal biomes, are a globally significant
pool of carbon (C). Global change is proposed to influence both C uptake and release in …
pool of carbon (C). Global change is proposed to influence both C uptake and release in …
[HTML][HTML] Changes in winter warming events in the Nordic Arctic Region
Changes in Winter Warming Events in the Nordic Arctic Region in: Journal of Climate Volume
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Biotic responses to climate extremes in terrestrial ecosystems
Anthropogenic climate change is increasing the incidence of climate extremes.
Consequences of climate extremes on biodiversity can be highly detrimental, yet few studies …
Consequences of climate extremes on biodiversity can be highly detrimental, yet few studies …
Lichen ecophysiology in a changing climate
DE Stanton, A Ormond, NM Koch… - American journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lichens are one of the most iconic and ubiquitous symbioses known, widely valued as
indicators of environmental quality and, more recently, climate change. Our understanding of …
indicators of environmental quality and, more recently, climate change. Our understanding of …
Warmer shorter winters disrupt Arctic terrestrial ecosystems
EJ Cooper - Annual review of ecology, evolution, and …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
The Earth is warming, especially in polar areas in which winter temperatures and
precipitation are expected to increase. Despite a growing research focus on winter climatic …
precipitation are expected to increase. Despite a growing research focus on winter climatic …
Warming reduces the growth and diversity of biological soil crusts in a semi-arid environment: implications for ecosystem structure and functioning
C Escolar, I Martínez, MA Bowker… - … Transactions of the …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Biological soil crusts (BSCs) are key biotic components of dryland ecosystems worldwide
that control many functional processes, including carbon and nitrogen cycling, soil …
that control many functional processes, including carbon and nitrogen cycling, soil …