Elevation-dependent warming in mountain regions of the world

Nature climate change, 2015 - nature.com
There is growing evidence that the rate of warming is amplified with elevation, such that high-
mountain environments experience more rapid changes in temperature than environments …

Elevation dependent warming over the Tibetan Plateau: Patterns, mechanisms and perspectives

Q You, D Chen, F Wu, N Pepin, Z Cai, B Ahrens… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is also known as the “Third Pole”. Elevation dependent
warming (EDW), the phenomenon that warming rate changes systematically with elevation …

[HTML][HTML] Hotspots of snow cover changes in global mountain regions over 2000–2018

C Notarnicola - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Quantification of snow cover changes and related phenology in global mountain areas has
not been consistently addressed, despite the well-known importance of the snow in this …

Molecular architecture of the active mitochondrial protein gate

T Shiota, K Imai, J Qiu, VL Hewitt, K Tan, HH Shen… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Mitochondria fulfill central functions in cellular energetics, metabolism, and signaling. The
outer membrane translocator complex (the TOM complex) imports most mitochondrial …

Functional mismatch in a bumble bee pollination mutualism under climate change

NE Miller-Struttmann, JC Geib, JD Franklin, PG Kevan… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Ecological partnerships, or mutualisms, are globally widespread, sustaining agriculture and
biodiversity. Mutualisms evolve through the matching of functional traits between partners …

Climate change disrupts local adaptation and favours upslope migration

JT Anderson, SM Wadgymar - Ecology letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Contemporary climate change is proceeding at an unprecedented rate. The question
remains whether populations adapted to historical conditions can persist under rapid …

Wildfire risk, salience & housing demand

SJ McCoy, RP Walsh - Journal of Environmental Economics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper we develop a parsimonious model that links underlying changes in location-
specific risk perceptions to housing market dynamics. Given estimates of both the price and …

Moisture availability limits subalpine tree establishment

RA Andrus, BJ Harvey, KC Rodman, SJ Hart… - Ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In the absence of broad‐scale disturbance, many temperate coniferous forests experience
successful seedling establishment only when abundant seed production coincides with …

Plant functional traits are dynamic predictors of ecosystem functioning in variable environments

JD Huxley, CT White, HC Humphries… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A central goal at the interface of ecology and conservation is understanding how the
relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem function (B–EF) will shift with changing …

Limited conifer regeneration following wildfires in dry ponderosa pine forests of the Colorado Front Range

MT Rother, TT Veblen - Ecosphere, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, increased wildfire activity and climate change have raised concern among
scientists and land managers regarding current and future vegetation patterns in post‐burn …