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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Climate Change ecology"”.
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Disentangling how climate change and forest management alter fuels and fire regimes in Sierra Nevada forests
… have become more extreme in response to both climate change and historical fire suppression. To address these changes, forest managers use fuel treatments to reduce fire hazard, return fire regimes to their historical range of variability, and promote stable forest carbon. These treatments …
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Soil Carbon Assessment: Confronting Climate Change on the Farm
… dioxide concentrations and prevent catastrophic changes in climate. Soil carbon sequestration on arable lands is a negative emissions technology with high climate change mitigation potential that also confers agronomic co-benefits, but variability of soil organic C (SOC) stocks remains both a …
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Science, politics, and soul-making: the Romantic encounter with climate change
… eruptions causing major shocks to the global climate system all provided reference points for Romantic writers to challenge and rethink the relationship between humans and their climate. Focusing on several major writers from 1780 to 1880 (William Cowper, Percy Shelley, Mary Shelley, John …
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Understanding the complex relationships between climate, vegetation, and foraging behavior of a climate-sensitive alpine mammal in order to explain patterns of persistence
… ecosystem services but are highly sensitive to climate change. The American pika (<em>Ochotona princeps</em>) serves as an indicator species of climate change and a model organism for studying its impacts on mountain mammals. Certain aspects of plant community composition and structure can …
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Occurrence, Composition, and Habitat Associations of Terrestrial Herbaceous Plants in a Tropical Forest Community
… species coexistence and the effects of future climate change on entire communities from the bottom up.