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Natural ecosystems

July 1, 2013

Natural Ecosystems analyzes the association of observed changes in climate with changes in the geographic distributions and phenology (the timing of blossoms or migrations of birds) for Southwestern ecosystems and their species, portraying ecosystem disturbances—such as wildfires and outbreaks of forest pathogens—and carbon storage and release, in relation to climate change.

Publication Year 2013
Title Natural ecosystems
Authors Erica Fleishman, Jayne Belnap, Neil Cobb, Carolyn A.F. Enquist, Karl Ford, Glen MacDonald, Mike Pellant, Tania Schoennagel, Lara M. Schmit, Mark Schwartz, Suzanne van Drunick, Anthony LeRoy Westerling, Alisa Keyser, Ryan Lucas
Publication Type Book Chapter
Publication Subtype Book Chapter
Index ID 70047601
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Southwest Biological Science Center