A multi-model analysis of risk of ecosystem shifts under climate change

Climate change may pose a high risk of change to Earth’s ecosystems: shifting climatic boundaries may induce changes in the biogeochemical functioning and structures of ecosystems that render it difficult for endemic plant and animal species to survive in their current habitats. Here we aggregate ch...

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Main Authors: Lila Warszawski, Andrew Friend, Sebastian Ostberg, Katja Frieler, Wolfgang Lucht, Sibyll Schaphoff, David Beerling, Patricia Cadule, Philippe Ciais, Douglas B Clark, Ron Kahana, Akihiko Ito, Rozenn Keribin, Axel Kleidon, Mark Lomas, Kazuya Nishina, Ryan Pavlick, Tim Tito Rademacher, Matthias Buechner, Franziska Piontek, Jacob Schewe, Olivia Serdeczny, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/8/4/044018