Unraveling the influence of atmospheric evaporative demand on drought and its response to climate change

SM Vicente‐Serrano, TR McVicar… - Wiley …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
This review examines the role of the atmospheric evaporative demand (AED) in drought.
AED is a complex concept and here we discuss possible AED definitions, the subsequent …

The evolution of extant South American tropical biomes

C Jaramillo - New Phytologist, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
This review explores the evolution of extant South American tropical biomes, focusing on
when and why they developed. Tropical vegetation experienced a radical transformation …

Climate warming leads to divergent succession of grassland microbial communities

X Guo, J Feng, Z Shi, X Zhou, M Yuan, X Tao… - Nature Climate …, 2018‏ - nature.com
Accurate climate projections require an understanding of the effects of warming on
ecological communities and the underlying mechanisms that drive them,–. However, little is …

Responses of terrestrial ecosystems to temperature and precipitation change: A meta‐analysis of experimental manipulation

Z Wu, P Dijkstra, GW Koch, J Peñuelas… - Global change …, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
Global mean temperature is predicted to increase by 2–7° C and precipitation to change
across the globe by the end of this century. To quantify climate effects on ecosystem …

The Palaearctic steppe biome: a new synthesis

K Wesche, D Ambarlı, J Kamp, P Török… - Biodiversity and …, 2016‏ - Springer
The Palaearctic steppes range from the Mediterranean basin towards China, forming one of
the largest continuous terrestrial biomes. The literature on steppe ecology and conservation …

Water scaling of ecosystem carbon cycle feedback to climate warming

Q Quan, D Tian, Y Luo, F Zhang, TW Crowther… - Science …, 2019‏ - science.org
It has been well established by field experiments that warming stimulates either net
ecosystem carbon uptake or release, leading to negative or positive carbon cycle–climate …

Soil respiration under climate warming: differential response of heterotrophic and autotrophic respiration

X Wang, L Liu, S Piao, IA Janssens, J Tang… - Global change …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Despite decades of research, how climate warming alters the global flux of soil respiration is
still poorly characterized. Here, we use meta‐analysis to synthesize 202 soil respiration …

[HTML][HTML] Grassland biomass spatiotemporal patterns and response to climate change in eastern Inner Mongolia based on XGBoost model estimates

Z Jia, Z Zhang, Y Cheng, S Borjigin, Z Quan - Ecological Indicators, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Aboveground biomass (AGB) is a key index that reflects grassland health and is of great
importance for grassland conservation and sustainable utilization. Many previous studies on …

[HTML][HTML] Relationships between climate change, phenology, edaphic factors, and net primary productivity across the Tibetan Plateau

H Sun, Y Chen, J **ong, C Ye, Z Yong, Y Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Net primary productivity (NPP) is an important indicator of ecosystem function and
sustainability. It plays an important role in the global carbon cycle, especially in the Tibetan …