Forest disturbances under climate change
Forest disturbances are sensitive to climate. However, our understanding of disturbance
dynamics in response to climatic changes remains incomplete, particularly regarding large …
dynamics in response to climatic changes remains incomplete, particularly regarding large …
Ecological and evolutionary responses to recent climate change
C Parmesan - Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst., 2006 - annualreviews.org
Ecological changes in the phenology and distribution of plants and animals are occurring in
all well-studied marine, freshwater, and terrestrial groups. These observed changes are …
all well-studied marine, freshwater, and terrestrial groups. These observed changes are …
Species better track climate warming in the oceans than on land
There is mounting evidence of species redistribution as climate warms. Yet, our knowledge
of the coupling between species range shifts and isotherm shifts remains limited. Here, we …
of the coupling between species range shifts and isotherm shifts remains limited. Here, we …
Climate change impacts, adaptive capacity, and vulnerability of European forest ecosystems
This study compiles and summarizes the existing knowledge about observed and projected
impacts of climate change on forests in Europe. Forests will have to adapt not only to …
impacts of climate change on forests in Europe. Forests will have to adapt not only to …
Survive a warming climate: insect responses to extreme high temperatures
Global change includes a substantial increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme high
temperatures (EHTs), which influence insects at almost all levels. The number of studies …
temperatures (EHTs), which influence insects at almost all levels. The number of studies …
Phenological and elevational shifts of plants, animals and fungi under climate change in the E uropean A lps
Mountain areas are biodiversity hotspots and provide a multitude of ecosystem services of
irreplaceable socio‐economic value. In the European Alps, air temperature has increased at …
irreplaceable socio‐economic value. In the European Alps, air temperature has increased at …
Climate warming promotes pesticide resistance through expanding overwintering range of a global pest
Climate change has the potential to change the distribution of pests globally and their
resistance to pesticides, thereby threatening global food security in the 21st century …
resistance to pesticides, thereby threatening global food security in the 21st century …
Tree diversity drives forest stand resistance to natural disturbances
Purpose of review Forests are frequently exposed to natural disturbances, which are likely to
increase with global change, and may jeopardize the delivery of ecosystem services. Mixed …
increase with global change, and may jeopardize the delivery of ecosystem services. Mixed …
Tropicalization of temperate ecosystems in North America: The northward range expansion of tropical organisms in response to warming winter temperatures
Tropicalization is a term used to describe the transformation of temperate ecosystems by
poleward‐moving tropical organisms in response to warming temperatures. In North …
poleward‐moving tropical organisms in response to warming temperatures. In North …
Anticipating the consequences of climate change for Canada's boreal forest ecosystems
DT Price, RI Alfaro, KJ Brown… - Environmental …, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
Canadian boreal woodlands and forests cover approximately 3.09× 106 km2, located within
a larger boreal zone characterized by cool summers and long cold winters. Warming since …
a larger boreal zone characterized by cool summers and long cold winters. Warming since …