Acclimation of ecosystem CO... exchange in the Alaskan Arctic in response to decadal climate warming.

Authors :: Oechel, Walter C.
Vourlitis, George L.
Hastings, Steven J.
Zulueta, Rommel C.
Hinzman, Larry
Kane, Douglas
Source :: Nature; 8/31/2000, Vol. 406 Issue 6799, p978, 4p, 9 Graphs
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Presents a study of the acclimation of ecosystem carbon dioxide exchange in the Alaskan Arctic region in response to decadal climate warming. Thoughts on the effect of continued warming of the ecosystem; Methods; Impact that the warming has on such things as the changes in nutrient cycling, physiological acclimation, and population and community reorganization; Results; Conclusions.

Subjects :: GLOBAL warming
CLIMATE change
BIOTIC communities
CARBON dioxide & the environment

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