Changing state of Arctic sea ice across all seasons
The decline in the floating sea ice cover in the Arctic is one of the most striking
manifestations of climate change. In this review, we examine this ongoing loss of Arctic sea …
manifestations of climate change. In this review, we examine this ongoing loss of Arctic sea …
The polar regions in a 2 C warmer world
Over the past decade, the Arctic has warmed by 0.75° C, far outpacing the global average,
while Antarctic temperatures have remained comparatively stable. As Earth approaches 2° …
while Antarctic temperatures have remained comparatively stable. As Earth approaches 2° …
Polar regions
MP Meredith, M Sommerkorn… - The ocean and …, 2019 - research.monash.edu
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
The functional roles of mammals in ecosystems
TE Lacher Jr, AD Davidson, TH Fleming… - Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The diverse functional roles of over 6,000 species of extant mammals that range in body size
across eight orders of magnitude, from blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) to tiny …
across eight orders of magnitude, from blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) to tiny …
What does global land climate look like at 2° C warming?
Constraining an increase in global mean temperature below 2° C compared to pre‐
industrial levels is critical to limiting dangerous and cascading impacts of anthropogenic …
industrial levels is critical to limiting dangerous and cascading impacts of anthropogenic …
Vegetation greening intensified soil drying in some semi-arid and arid areas of the world
Y Deng, S Wang, X Bai, G Luo, L Wu, F Chen… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vegetation greening and soil drying, which are simultaneously observed, have brought
controversy about whether vegetation greening leads to soil drying or wetting. Relevant …
controversy about whether vegetation greening leads to soil drying or wetting. Relevant …
Disturbances in North American boreal forest and Arctic tundra: impacts, interactions, and responses
Abstract Ecosystems in the North American Arctic-Boreal Zone (ABZ) experience a diverse
set of disturbances associated with wildfire, permafrost dynamics, geomorphic processes …
set of disturbances associated with wildfire, permafrost dynamics, geomorphic processes …
The rapidly changing Arctic and its societal implications
The Arctic is undergoing rapid climate change and is projected to experience the most
warming this century of any world region. We review the societal aspects of these current …
warming this century of any world region. We review the societal aspects of these current …
Polar regions. chapter 3, ipcc special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Observed and predicted effects of climate change on Arctic caribou and reindeer
CD Mallory, MS Boyce - Environmental Reviews, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
The ability of many species to adapt to the shifting environmental conditions associated with
climate change will be a key determinant of their persistence in the coming decades. This is …
climate change will be a key determinant of their persistence in the coming decades. This is …