Title Climate variability and ecosystem response at long-term ecological research sites / edited by David Greenland, Douglas G. Goodin, Raymond C. Smith

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 459 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Long-Term Ecological Research Network series Long-Term Ecological Research Network series. Contents An introduction to climate variability and ecosystem response / David Greenland [and others] -- I. SHORT-TERM CLIMATE EVENTS -- Hurricane impacts in New England and Puerto Rico / Emery R. Boose -- Drought impacts on tree growth and mortality of Southern Appalachian forests / Brian D. Kloeppel [and others] -- Climate variability in the North Central Region: characterizing drought severity patterns / Stuart H. Gage -- Climate forcing at the arctic LTER site / John E. Hobbie [and others] -- II. THE QUASI-QUINTENNIAL TIMESCALE -- An LTER network overview and introduction to El Nino -- Southern oscillation (ENSO) climatic signal and response / David Greenland -- The climate of the Central Arizona and Phoenix long-term ecological research site (CAP LTER) and links to ENSO / Anthony J. Brazel, Andrew W. Ellis -- Watershed hydrological and chemical responses to precipitation variability in the Luquillo Mountains of Puerto Rico / Douglas Schaefer -- Climate variability and ecological response of the marine ecosystem in the Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) region / Raymond C. Smith [and others] -- Climate and hydrologic variations and implications for lake and stream ecological response in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica / Kathleen A. Welch [and others] -- III. THE INTERDECADAL TIMESCALE -- Interdecadal-scale variability: an assessment of LTER climate data / Maurice J. McHugh, Douglas G. Goodin -- A 200-year perspective of climate variability and the response of white spruce in interior Alaska / Glenn Patrick Juday [and others] -- Decadal climate variation and Coho salmon catch / David Greenland -- Decadal and century-long changes in storminess at long-term ecological research sites / Bruce P. Hayden, Nils R. Hayden -- Multidecadal drought cycles in South-Central New Mexico: patterns and consequences / Bruce T. Milne [and others] -- IV. CENTURY TO MILLENNIAL TIMESCALE -- Century- to millennial-scale climate change and ecosystem response in Taylor Valley, Antarctica / Andrew G. Fountain, W. Berry Lyons -- Millennial-scale climate variability and ecosystem response at the Jornada LTER site / H. Curtis Monger -- Millennial and century climate changes in the Colorado alpine / Scott Elias -- V. CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE AT SELECTED lter SITES AT MULTIPLE TIMESCALES -- Climate variability and ecosystem response at the H.J. Andrews long-term ecological research site / David Greenland [and others] -- Climate variability in tallgrass prairie at multiple timescales: Konza Prairie biological station / Douglas G. Goodin [and others] -- Climate variability and ecosystem response -- synthesis / David Greenland [and others] Summary Presents the work that has been done and the understanding and database that have been developed by work on climate change done at the Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) sites. This book pulls together information from all 20 research sites Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Bioclimatology. Ecology -- Research. Climatic changes Climate Change climate change. SCIENCE -- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry -- Environmental) NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness. NATURE -- Ecology. SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology. Bioclimatology Climatic changes Ecology -- Research Klimaänderung Ökosystem Form Electronic book Author Greenland, David, 1940- editor. Goodin, Douglas G. (Douglas Gard), editor. Smith, R. C. (Raymond Calvin), 1934- editor. ISBN 1423763181 9781423763185 1433700999 9781433700996 9780195150599 0195150597 1280482184 9781280482182

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