Project - Climate change and biodiversity in the Arctic, an international field campaign to improve predictability
Summary
People involved
Name | Organization | Role |
Rien Aerts | VU University Amsterdam | PI |
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A. K. Rennermalm, L. C. Smith, et al., 2013. Evidence of meltwater retention within the Greenland ice sheet. The Cryosphere 7 (5), 1433-1445
Simone I. Lang, Johannes H. C. Cornelissen, et al., 2012. Arctic warming on two continents has consistent negative effects on lichen diversity and mixed effects on bryophyte diversity. Global Change Biology 18 (3), 1096-1107
Grégoire T. Freschet, André T. C. Dias, et al., 2011. Global to community scale differences in the prevalence of convergent over divergent leaf trait distributions in plant assemblages. Global Ecology and Biogeography 20 (5), 755-765
FRIDA KEUPER, ELLEN DORREPAAL, et al., 2011. A Race for Space? How Sphagnum fuscum stabilizes vegetation composition during long-term climate manipulations. Global Change Biology 17 (6), 2162-2171
Marika Makkonen, Matty P. Berg, et al., 2011. Traits explain the responses of a sub-arctic Collembola community to climate manipulation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 43 (2), 377-384
Wookey, P.A., Aerts, M.A.P.A., et al., 2009. Ecosystem feedbacks and cascade processes: understanding their role in the responses of Arctic and alpine ecosystems to environmental change. Global Change Biology 15 (5), 1153-1172
Simone I. Lang, Johannes H. C. Cornelissen, et al., 2009. An experimental comparison of chemical traits and litter decomposition rates in a diverse range of subarctic bryophyte, lichen and vascular plant species. Journal of Ecology 97 (5), 886-900
Lang, S.I., Cornelissen, J.H.C., et al., 2009. Determinants of cryptogam composition and diversity in Sphagnum-dominated peatlands: the importance of temporal, spatial and functional scales. Journal of Ecolog 97 (2), 299-310
Funding program
Netherlands Polar Program (NPP)
NWO project id
851.30.023
Region
Arctica
Start date
2008-07-01
End date
2011-10-31