Climate‐associated tundra thaw pond formation and range expansion of boreal zooplankton predators

Most of the freshwater component of the Earth's surface is composed of shallow tundra ponds. These high latitude ecosystems have been exposed to a variety of abiotic disturbances associated with recent environmental change. However, the biological significance of these changes remains poorly un...

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Published in:	Ecography (Copenhagen) Vol. 39; no. 1; pp. 43 - 53
Main Authors:	Taylor, Derek J, Ballinger, Matthew J, Medeiros, Andrew S, Kotov, Alexey A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.01.2016 Ecography John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Subjects:	Alaska Chaoborus Chaoborus americanus ecosystems Expansion freshwater herbivores Heterocope septentrionalis latitude Plankton ponds predators remote sensing rivers roads surface temperature Taiga & tundra tundra valleys zooplankton Alaska INE, USA, Alaska
ISSN:	0906-7590, 1600-0587
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