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Climate variability and ecosystem response at long-term ecological research sites /

Presents the work that has been done and the understanding and database that have been developed by work on climate change done at the Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) sites. This book pulls together information from all 20 research sites.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Greenland, David, 1940- (Editor ), Goodin, Douglas G. (Douglas Gard) (Editor ), Smith, R. C. (Raymond Calvin), 1934- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Colección:Long-Term Ecological Research Network series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An introduction to climate variability and ecosystem response / David Greenland [and others]
  • I. SHORT-TERM CLIMATE EVENTS
  • Hurricane impacts in New England and Puerto Rico / Emery R. Boose
  • Drought impacts on tree growth and mortality of Southern Appalachian forests / Brian D. Kloeppel [and others]
  • Climate variability in the North Central Region: characterizing drought severity patterns / Stuart H. Gage
  • Climate forcing at the arctic LTER site / John E. Hobbie [and others]
  • II. THE QUASI-QUINTENNIAL TIMESCALE
  • An LTER network overview and introduction to El Nino
  • Southern oscillation (ENSO) climatic signal and response / David Greenland
  • The climate of the Central Arizona and Phoenix long-term ecological research site (CAP LTER) and links to ENSO / Anthony J. Brazel, Andrew W. Ellis
  • Watershed hydrological and chemical responses to precipitation variability in the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico / Douglas Schaefer
  • Climate variability and ecological response of the marine ecosystem in the Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) region / Raymond C. Smith [and others]
  • Climate and hydrologic variations and implications for lake and stream ecological response in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica / Kathleen A. Welch [and others]
  • III. THE INTERDECADAL TIMESCALE
  • Interdecadal-scale variability: an assessment of LTER climate data / Maurice J. McHugh, Douglas G. Goodin
  • A 200-year perspective of climate variability and the response of white spruce in interior Alaska / Glenn Patrick Juday [and others]
  • Decadal climate variation and Coho salmon catch / David Greenland
  • Decadal and century-long changes in storminess at long-term ecological research sites / Bruce P. Hayden, Nils R. Hayden
  • Multidecadal drought cycles in South-Central New Mexico: patterns and consequences / Bruce T. Milne [and others]
  • IV. CENTURY TO MILLENNIAL TIMESCALE
  • Century- to millennial-scale climate change and ecosystem response in Taylor Valley, Antarctica / Andrew G. Fountain, W. Berry Lyons
  • Millennial-scale climate variability and ecosystem response at the Jornada LTER site / H. Curtis Monger
  • Millennial and century climate changes in the Colorado alpine / Scott Elias
  • V. CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE AT SELECTED lter SITES AT MULTIPLE TIMESCALES
  • Climate variability and ecosystem response at the H.J. Andrews long-term ecological research site / David Greenland [and others]
  • Climate variability in tallgrass prairie at multiple timescales: Konza Prairie biological station / Douglas G. Goodin [and others]
  • Climate variability and ecosystem response
  • synthesis / David Greenland [and others].