Decadal ecosystem response to an anomalous melt season in a polar desert in Antarctica

Amplified climate change in polar regions is significantly altering regional ecosystems, yet there are few long-term records documenting these responses. The McMurdo Dry Valleys (MDV) cold desert ecosystem is the largest ice-free area of Antarctica, comprising soils, glaciers, meltwater streams and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature ecology & evolution 2017-09, Vol.1 (9), p.1334-1338
Hauptverfasser:	Gooseff, Michael N., Barrett, John E., Adams, Byron J., Doran, Peter T., Fountain, Andrew G., Lyons, W. Berry, McKnight, Diane M., Priscu, John C., Sokol, Eric R., Takacs-Vesbach, Cristina, Vandegehuchte, Martijn L., Virginia, Ross A., Wall, Diana H.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	631/158/2165 704/158/2165 Air temperature Animals Antarctic Regions Biological and Physical Anthropology Biomedical and Life Sciences Biota Climate Change Cyanobacteria - physiology Deserts Ecology Ecosystem Ecosystems Environmental changes Evolutionary Biology Glaciers Glaciohydrology Ice Ice cover Invertebrates - physiology Lake ice Lakes Lakes - analysis Life Sciences Meltwater Paleontology Polar environments Primary production Rivers Seasons Secondary production Soil invertebrates Soils Solar flux Stream discharge Stream flow Streams Summer Thickening Time Factors Valleys Water availability Zoology
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