Status and trends in Arctic vegetation: Evidence from experimental warming and long-term monitoring

AD Bjorkman, M García Criado, IH Myers-Smith… - Ambio, 2020‏ - Springer
Abstract Changes in Arctic vegetation can have important implications for trophic
interactions and ecosystem functioning leading to climate feedbacks. Plot-based vegetation …

A review of open top chamber (OTC) performance across the ITEX Network

RD Hollister, C Elphinstone, GHR Henry… - Arctic …, 2022‏ - cdnsciencepub.com
Open top chambers (OTCs) were adopted as the recommended warming mechanism by the
International Tundra Experiment network in the early 1990s. Since then, OTCs have been …

Weakening greenhouse gas sink of pristine wetlands under warming

T Bao, G Jia, X Xu - Nature Climate Change, 2023‏ - nature.com
Pristine wetlands have high potential for mitigating climate change because of their large
carbon stocks. However, whether and where wetlands will act as a greenhouse gas sink or …

Global assessment of experimental climate warming on tundra vegetation: heterogeneity over space and time

SC Elmendorf, GHR Henry, RD Hollister… - Ecology …, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2011) Abstract Understanding the sensitivity of tundra vegetation to climate
warming is critical to forecasting future biodiversity and vegetation feedbacks to climate. In …

[ספר][B] Aboveground-belowground linkages: biotic interactions, ecosystem processes, and global change

RD Bardgett, DA Wardle - 2010‏ - books.google.com
Aboveground-Belowground Linkages provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive
synthesis of recent advances in our understanding of the roles that interactions between …

Evidence of current impact of climate change on life: a walk from genes to the biosphere

J Peñuelas, J Sardans, M Estiarte… - Global change …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
We review the evidence of how organisms and populations are currently responding to
climate change through phenotypic plasticity, genotypic evolution, changes in distribution …

Plant community responses to experimental warming across the tundra biome

MD Walker, CH Wahren, RD Hollister… - Proceedings of the …, 2006‏ - pnas.org
Recent observations of changes in some tundra ecosystems appear to be responses to a
warming climate. Several experimental studies have shown that tundra plants and …

Differential sensitivity to regional-scale drought in six central US grasslands

AK Knapp, CJW Carroll, EM Denton, KJ La Pierre… - Oecologia, 2015‏ - Springer
Terrestrial ecosystems often vary dramatically in their responses to drought, but the reasons
for this are unclear. With climate change forecasts for more frequent and extensive drought …

Increased plant productivity in Alaskan tundra as a result of experimental warming of soil and permafrost

SM Natali, EAG Schuur, RL Rubin - Journal of ecology, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
The response of northern tundra plant communities to warming temperatures is of critical
concern because permafrost ecosystems play a key role in global carbon (C) storage, and …

The freezer defrosting: global warming and litter decomposition rates in cold biomes

R Aerts - Journal of Ecology, 2006‏ - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 Decomposition of plant litter, a key component of the global carbon budget, is
hierarchically controlled by the triad: climate> litter quality> soil organisms. Given the …