Climate change and biodiversity
By: edited by Thomas E. Lovejoy & Lee Hannah.
Contributors: Lovejoy, Thomas E.; Hannah, Lee Jay.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 418
Subjects: Biodiversity -- Climatic factors
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Biodiversity and climate change in context -- Lee Hannah, Thomas E. Lovejoy, and Stephen H. Schneider; title: What is climate change? -- Thomas R. Karl and Kevin E. Trenberth; title: Recent climate trends -- Mike Hulme; title: Biotic response : range and abundance changes -- Camille Parmesan; title: Case study : Detection at multiple levels : Euphydryas editha and climate change -- Camille Parmesan; title: Present and future phenological changes in wild plants and animals -- Terry L. Root and Lesley Hughes; title: Case study : Responses of natural communities to climate change in a highland tropical forest -- J. Alan Pounds, Michael P.L. Fogden and Karen L. Masters; title: Recent evolutionary effects of climate change -- Chris D. Thomas; title: A "paleoperspective" on climate variability and change -- Jonathan Overpeck, Julia Cole, and Patrick Bartlein; title: North temperate responses -- Brian Huntley; title: Tropical biotic responses to climate change -- Mark B. Bush and Henry Hooghiemstra; title: Case study : A record of change from the high plain of Bogotá -- Mark B. Bush; title: Southern temperate ecosystem responses -- Vera Markgraf and Matt McGlone; title: Case study : Microrefugia and macroecology -- Matt McGlone and Jim Clark; title: Responses of marine species and ecosystems to past climate change -- Kaustuv Roy and John M. Pandolfi; title: Genetic and evolutionary impacts of climate change -- Godfrey M. Hewitt and Richard A. Nichols; title: Case study : Phylogeny and distribution of fishes of the Characidium lauroi group as indicators of climate change in southeastern Brazil -- Paulo A. Buckup and Marcelo R.S. Melo; title: Climate change projections and models-- Sarah C.B. Raper and Filippo Giorgi; title: Modeling distributional shifts of individual species and biomes /; title: A. Townsend Peterson ... [et al.]; title: Case study : Modeling species range shifts in two biodiversity hotspots -- Guy F. Midgley and Dinah Millar; title: Dynamic ecosystem and earth system models -- Richard A. Betts and Herman H. Shugart; title: Case study : Migration of vegetation types in a greenhouse world -- Jay R. Malcolm ... [et al.]; title: Climate change and marine ecosystems -- Ove Hoegh-Guldberg; title: Climate change and freshwater ecosystems -- J. David Allan, Margaret Palmer and N. Leroy Poff; title: Case study : Climate change impacts on soil biodiversity in a grassland ecosystem -- Diana H. Wall; title: Synergistic effects -- Bert G. Drake ... [et al.]; title: Case study : Avian malaria, climate change, and native birds of Hawaii -- Dennis LaPointe, Tracy L. Benning and Carter Atkinson; title: Conservation with a changing climate -- Thomas E. Lovejoy; title: Designing landscapes and seascapes for change -- Lee Hannah and Lara Hansen; title: Case study : Integrating climate change into Canada's National Park System -- Daniel Scott; title: Managing the matrix -- Gustavo A.B. da Fonseca, Wes Sechrest and Judy Oglethorpe; title: Case study : Managing for future change on the Albemarle Sound -- Sam H. Pearsall, III; title: Protected areas management in a changing climate -- Lee Hannah and Rod Salm; title: Emissions reductions and alternative futures -- Robert T. Watson; title: Global greenhouse gas levels and the future of biodiversity-- Thomas E. Lovejoy and Lee Hannah.