Niches, models, and climate change: assessing the assumptions and uncertainties
JA Wiens, D Stralberg, D Jongsomjit… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
As the rate and magnitude of climate change accelerate, understanding the consequences
becomes increasingly important. Species distribution models (SDMs) based on current …
becomes increasingly important. Species distribution models (SDMs) based on current …
Watershed modeling and its applications: A state-of-the-art review
EB Daniel, JV Camp, EJ LeBoeuf… - The Open Hydrology …, 2011 - benthamopen.com
Advances in the understanding of physical, chemical, and biological processes influencing
water quality, coupled with improvements in the collection and analysis of hydrologic data …
water quality, coupled with improvements in the collection and analysis of hydrologic data …
Locally downscaled and spatially customizable climate data for historical and future periods for North America
Large volumes of gridded climate data have become available in recent years including
interpolated historical data from weather stations and future predictions from general …
interpolated historical data from weather stations and future predictions from general …
Soil moisture is the major factor influencing microbial community structure and enzyme activities across seven biogeoclimatic zones in western Canada
Although soil microorganisms play a central role in the soil processes that determine nutrient
availability and productivity of forest ecosystems, we are only beginning to understand how …
availability and productivity of forest ecosystems, we are only beginning to understand how …
A multi-model and multi-index evaluation of drought characteristics in the 21st century
Drought is a natural hazard that can have severe and long-lasting impacts on natural and
human systems. Although increases in global greenhouse forcing are expected to change …
human systems. Although increases in global greenhouse forcing are expected to change …
ClimateWNA—high-resolution spatial climate data for western North America
This study addresses the need to provide comprehensive historical climate data and climate
change projections at a scale suitable for, and readily accessible to, researchers and …
change projections at a scale suitable for, and readily accessible to, researchers and …
Adaptation, migration or extirpation: climate change outcomes for tree populations
Species distribution models predict a wholesale redistribution of trees in the next century, yet
migratory responses necessary to spatially track climates far exceed maximum post‐glacial …
migratory responses necessary to spatially track climates far exceed maximum post‐glacial …
Potential effects of climate change on ecosystem and tree species distribution in British Columbia
A new ecosystem‐based climate envelope modeling approach was applied to assess
potential climate change impacts on forest communities and tree species. Four orthogonal …
potential climate change impacts on forest communities and tree species. Four orthogonal …
Half-century evidence from western Canada shows forest dynamics are primarily driven by competition followed by climate
Tree mortality, growth, and recruitment are essential components of forest dynamics and
resiliency, for which there is great concern as climate change progresses at high latitudes …
resiliency, for which there is great concern as climate change progresses at high latitudes …
ClimateEU, scale-free climate normals, historical time series, and future projections for Europe
Interpolated climate data have become essential for regional or local climate change impact
assessments and the development of climate change adaptation strategies. Here, we …
assessments and the development of climate change adaptation strategies. Here, we …