Do cities simulate climate change? A comparison of herbivore response to urban and global warming

Global Change Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 97-105

  Youngsteadt, Elsa ^a   Dale, Adam G ^a   Terando, Adam J ^a,b   Dunn, Robert R ^a   Frank, Steven D ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acer rubrum; Climate change; Global warming; Herbivory; Historical comparison; Melanaspis tenebricosa; Urban ecosystem; Urban warming

Indexed keywords

ACER RUBRUM; HEMIPTERA; MELANASPIS TENEBRICOSA;

ACER; ANIMAL; CITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; HEMIPTERA; HERBIVORY; HISTORY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; TEMPERATURE; TREE; UNITED STATES; URBANIZATION;

ACER; ANIMALS; CITIES; CLIMATE CHANGE; HEMIPTERA; HERBIVORY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; POPULATION DENSITY; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; TEMPERATURE; TREES; URBANIZATION;

EID: 84916930773     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12692     Document Type: Article

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