Sentences with phrase «assessed ecosystem responses»
Very few experimental approaches have assessed ecosystem responses to multi-factorial treatments such as listed above (Norby and Luo, 2004), and experiments on warming, rainfall change or atmospheric CO2 level are virtually absent in savannas, with many ecosystem studies confined mainly to temperate grasslands (Rustad et al., 2001).
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«Our study provides a quantitative methodology for assessing the relative response rate of ecosystems, either natural ones or those with a strong anthropogenic footprint, to climate variability,» Seddon explains.
Amelia's broader research focuses on connecting ecological and spatial data to assess responses of coastal and marine systems to threats, in order to determine ecological ramifications of ecosystem degradation.
Understanding their behavioural responses to acidification is critical for assessing the impacts of ocean acidification on the ecosystem.
«Our study provides a quantitative methodology for assessing the relative response rate of ecosystems — either natural ones or those with a strong anthropogenic footprint, to climate variability,» Seddons adds.