Trends in Antarctic Terrestrial and Limnetic Ecosystems Antarctica as a Global Indicator /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Bergstrom, D. M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Convey, P. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Huiskes, A. H. L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Θέματα: Environment.; Biodiversity.; Climate change.; Nature conservation.; Climate Change.; Nature Conservation.

The Antarctic provides a suite of scenarios useful for investigating the range of climate change effects on terrestrial and limnetic biota. The international SCAR programme RiSCC (Regional Sensitivity to Climate Change in Antarctic Terrestrial and Limnetic Ecosystems) is investigating these scenario...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Trends in Antarctic Terrestrial and Limnetic Ecosystems: Antarctica as a Global Indicator
• The Physical Setting of the Antarctic
• Colonisation Processes
• Biogeography
• Biogeographic Trends in Antarctic Lake Communities
• Life History Traits
• Physiological Traits of Organisms in a Changing Environment
• Plant Biodiversity in an Extreme Environment
• The Molecular Ecology of Antarctic Terrestrial and Limnetic Invertebrates and Microbes
• Biological Invasions
• Landscape Control of High Latitude Lakes in a Changing Climate
• Antarctic Climate Change and its Influences on Terrestrial Ecosystems
• Antarctic Lake Systems and Climate Change
• Subantarctic Terrestrial Conservation and Management
• Antarctic Terrestrial and Limnetic Ecosystem Conservation and Management
• The Ant Arctic: Local Signals, Global Messages.