Mesocosm Experiments as a Tool for Ecological Climate-Change Research

Advances in Ecological Research

Volumn 48, Issue , 2013, Pages 71-181

  Stewart, Rebecca I A ^a   Dossena, Matteo ^a   Bohan, David A ^b   Jeppesen, Erik ^c   Kordas, Rebecca L ^d   Ledger, Mark E ^e   Meerhoff, Mariana ^c,f   Moss, Brian ^g   Mulder, Christian ^h   Shurin, Jonathan B ^k   Suttle, Blake ⁱ   Thompson, Ross ^j   Trimmer, Mark ^a   Woodward, Guy ^j  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

ⁱ IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Biodiversity change; Climate change; Drought; Ecosystem processes; Eutrophication; Extreme events; Floods; Food webs; Global warming; Habitat fragmentation; Mesocosms; Microcosms; Ocean acidification

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883499779     PISSN: 00652504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-417199-2.00002-1     Document Type: Chapter

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