Potential effects of climate change on the temperate zones of North and South America Potenciales efectos del cambio climático en zonas templadas de América del Norte y del Sur

Potential effects of climate change on the temperate zones of North and South America Potenciales efectos del cambio climático en zonas templadas de América del Norte y del Sur

Under current conditions, large areas of temperate western North America and temperate southern South America have arid to subhumid climates that make them vulnerable to changes as a result of human-induced climate change. Predictions of climate change from global circulation models with a doubling...

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Main Authors: W.K. LAUENROTH, H.E. EPSTEIN, J.M. PARUELO, I.C. BURKE, M.R. AGUIAR, O.E. SALA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-09-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
Subjects:
cambio climático
ecosistemas templados
modelos de circulación global
incremento en CO2
climate change
temperate ecosystems
global circulation model
CO2
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