Microclimate, an important part of ecology and biogeography
Global Ecology and Biogeography,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
33(6)
Published: April 8, 2024
Abstract
Brief
introduction:
What
are
microclimates
and
why
they
important?
Microclimate
science
has
developed
into
a
global
discipline.
is
increasingly
used
to
understand
mitigate
climate
biodiversity
shifts.
Here,
we
provide
an
overview
of
the
current
status
microclimate
ecology
biogeography
in
terrestrial
ecosystems,
where
this
field
heading
next.
investigations
We
highlight
latest
research
on
interactions
between
organisms,
including
how
influence
individuals,
through
them
populations,
communities
entire
ecosystems
their
processes.
also
briefly
discuss
recent
organisms
shape
from
tropics
poles.
applications
ecosystem
management
Microclimates
important
under
change.
showcase
new
with
examples
conservation,
forestry
urban
ecology.
importance
microrefugia
conservation
promote
heterogeneity.
Methods
for
advances
data
acquisition,
such
as
novel
sensors
remote
sensing
methods.
modelling,
mapping
processing,
accessibility
modelling
tools,
advantages
mechanistic
statistical
solutions
computational
challenges
that
have
pushed
state‐of‐the‐art
field.
What's
next?
identify
major
knowledge
gaps
need
be
filled
further
advancing
investigations,
These
include
spatiotemporal
scaling
data,
mismatches
macroclimate
predicting
responses
change,
more
evidence
outcomes
management.
Language: Английский
Remote sensing of vegetation trends: A review of methodological choices and sources of uncertainty
Remote Sensing Applications Society and Environment,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 101500 - 101500
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
The significant role of vegetation activity in regulating wetland methane emission in China
Boming Liang,
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Yuanyuan Hao,
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Zhuangsheng Tang
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et al.
Environmental Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
268, P. 120773 - 120773
Published: Jan. 4, 2025
Language: Английский
Discovery of Eremiobacterota with nifH homologues in tundra soil
Environmental Microbiology Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(3)
Published: June 1, 2024
Abstract
We
describe
the
genome
of
an
Eremiobacterota
population
from
tundra
soil
that
contains
minimal
set
nif
genes
needed
to
fix
atmospheric
N
2
.
This
putative
diazotroph
population,
which
we
name
Candidatus
Lamibacter
sapmiensis,
links
for
first
time
and
fixation.
The
integrity
its
are
well
supported
by
both
environmental
taxonomic
signals.
Ca.
sapmiensis
three
nifH
homologues
complementary
nifDKENB
assemble
a
functional
nitrogenase.
diazotrophic
role
is
presence
regulate
fixation
other
involved
in
downstream
processes
such
as
ammonia
assimilation.
Similar
Eremiobacterota,
encodes
potential
chemosynthesis
via
CO
coupled
with
H
oxidation.
Interestingly,
O
reductase
indicates
this
could
play
sink
soils.
Due
lack
activity
data,
it
remains
uncertain
if
able
nitrogenase
participate
Confirmation
ability
would
be
testament
great
metabolic
versatility
appears
underlie
their
ecological
success
cold
oligotrophic
environments.
Language: Английский
Variation in Soil CO2 Fluxes across Land Cover Mosaic in Typical Tundra of the Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia
Atmosphere,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(6), P. 698 - 698
Published: June 9, 2024
Increased
warming
in
the
Arctic
is
of
great
concern.
This
particularly
due
to
permafrost
degradation,
which
expected
accelerate
microbial
breakdown
soil
organic
carbon,
with
its
further
release
into
atmosphere
as
carbon
dioxide
(CO2).
The
fine-scale
variability
CO2
fluxes
across
highly
mosaic
tundra
landscapes
can
provide
us
insights
diverse
responses
individual
plant
communities
environmental
change.
In
paper,
we
contribute
filling
existing
gaps
by
investigating
flux
rates
within
different
landscape
units
for
dominant
vegetation
and
species
typical
southern
part
Taimyr
Peninsula,
Siberia.
general,
illustrates
a
four-fold
increase
from
non-vascular
vegetation,
mainly
lichens
mosses
(1.05
±
0.36
µmol
m−2
s−1),
towards
vascular
plants
(3.59
0.51
s−1).
Barren
ground
(“frost
boils”)
shows
lowest
value
0.79
0.21
s−1,
while
considering
“browning”
phenomenon,
substantial
be
shrub
expansion.
Given
high
correlation
top
temperature,
well-drained
relatively
dry
habitats
such
barren
are
most
sensitive
observed
projected
temperature
growth
Arctic.
For
mixed
that
favor
wetter
conditions,
moisture
appears
play
greater
role.
Based
on
modeled
seasonal
pattern
precipitation
records,
applying
rainfall
simulations
situ
outlined
role
enhanced
emissions
(i.e.,
“Birch”
effect).
We
found
pulse-like
fluxes,
first
few
minutes
after
vegetated
plots,
reaches
0.99
0.48
s−1
per
each
1
mm
precipitation,
55–70%
inhibition
emission
during
several
hours.
An
average
additive
effect
may
achieve
7–12%
over
entire
growing
season,
increased
regime
strengthen
total
surface
season.
Language: Английский