Woodland-to-Forest Transition during Prolonged Drought in Minnesota after ca. AD 1300
Interactions among multiple causes of ecological perturbation, such as climate change and disturbance, can produce "ecological surprises." Here, we examine whether climate-fire-vegetation interactions can produce ecological changes that differ in direction from those expected from the effe...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Ecology. - Duke University Press. - 90(2009), 10, Seite 2792-2807
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1. Verfasser: |
Shuman, Bryan
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Henderson, Anna K.,
Plank, Colin,
Stefanova, Ivanka,
Ziegler, Susy S. |
Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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Sprache: | English |
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2009
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Ecology
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Schlagworte: | Big Woods, Minnesota, USA
drought
ecological surprises
fire
forest expansion
fossil pollen analysis
lake levels
prairie-forest ecotone
radiocarbon dating
woodlands
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Biological sciences
Physical sciences
Environmental studies |