Lags in the response of mountain plant communities to climate change
Rapid climatic changes and increasing human influence at high elevations around the world
will have profound impacts on mountain biodiversity. However, forecasts from statistical …
will have profound impacts on mountain biodiversity. However, forecasts from statistical …
Global change and terrestrial plant community dynamics
J Franklin, JM Serra-Diaz… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Anthropogenic drivers of global change include rising atmospheric concentrations of carbon
dioxide and other greenhouse gasses and resulting changes in the climate, as well as …
dioxide and other greenhouse gasses and resulting changes in the climate, as well as …
Novel competitors shape species' responses to climate change
Understanding how species respond to climate change is critical for forecasting the future
dynamics and distribution of pests, diseases and biological diversity,,. Although ecologists …
dynamics and distribution of pests, diseases and biological diversity,,. Although ecologists …
Biotic interactions in species distribution modelling: 10 questions to guide interpretation and avoid false conclusions
Aim Recent studies increasingly use statistical methods to infer biotic interactions from co‐
occurrence information at a large spatial scale. However, disentangling biotic interactions …
occurrence information at a large spatial scale. However, disentangling biotic interactions …
Protected-area targets could be undermined by climate change-driven shifts in ecoregions and biomes
Expanding the global protected area network is critical for addressing biodiversity declines
and the climate crisis. However, how climate change will affect ecosystem representation …
and the climate crisis. However, how climate change will affect ecosystem representation …
Climate refugia: joint inference from fossil records, species distribution models and phylogeography
Climate refugia, locations where taxa survive periods of regionally adverse climate, are
thought to be critical for maintaining biodiversity through the glacial–interglacial climate …
thought to be critical for maintaining biodiversity through the glacial–interglacial climate …
Understanding interactions between plasticity, adaptation and range shifts in response to marine environmental change
Climate change is leading to shifts in species geographical distributions, but populations are
also probably adapting to environmental change at different rates across their range. Owing …
also probably adapting to environmental change at different rates across their range. Owing …
Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions
Determining the drivers of non-native plant invasions is critical for managing native
ecosystems and limiting the spread of invasive species,. Tree invasions in particular have …
ecosystems and limiting the spread of invasive species,. Tree invasions in particular have …
Eco‐evolution on the edge during climate change
CP Nadeau, MC Urban - Ecography, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We urgently need to predict species responses to climate change to minimize future
biodiversity loss and ensure we do not waste limited resources on ineffective conservation …
biodiversity loss and ensure we do not waste limited resources on ineffective conservation …
The influence of paleoclimate on present-day patterns in biodiversity and ecosystems
Earth's climate has experienced strong changes on timescales ranging from decades to
millions of years. As biodiversity has evolved under these circumstances, dependence on …
millions of years. As biodiversity has evolved under these circumstances, dependence on …