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Wildlife responses to climate change : North American case studies
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- Creator
- edited by Stephen H. Schneider and Terry L. Root
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Washington, DC : Island Press, [2002]
- ©2002
- Physical Details
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- xv, 437 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781559639248, 1559639245, 9781559639255, 1559639253
- OCLC
- ocm48789662
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Foreword / Mark Van Putten -- Introduction: The Rationale for the National Wildlife Federation Cohort of Young Scientists Studying Wildlife Responses to Climate Change / Stephen H. Schneider and Terry L. Root -- Climate Change: Overview and Implications for Wildlife / Terry L. Root and Stephen H. Schneider -- Ch. 1. Climate Change and Its Effect on Species Range Boundaries: A Case Study of the Sachem Skipper Butterfly, Atalopedes campestris / Lisa Crozier -- Ch. 2. Butterflies as Model Systems for Understanding and Predicting Climate Change / Jessica J. Hellmann -- Ch. 3. Historical Studies of Species' Responses to Climate Change: Promises and Pitfalls / Raphael Sagarin -- Ch. 4. Community Responses to Climate Change: Links Between Temperature and Keystone Predation in a Rocky Intertidal System / Eric Sanford -- Ch. 5. Testing Climate Change Predictions with the Subalpine Species Delphinium nuttallianum / Francisca Saavedra -- Ch. 6. Modeling Potential Impacts of Climate Change on the Spatial Distribution of Vegetation in the United States with a Probabilistic Biogeography Approach / Elena Shevliakova -- Ch. 7. Climate Change and the Susceptibility of U.S. Ecosystems in Biological Invasions: Two Cases of Expected Range Expansion / Erika S. Zavaleta and Jennifer L. Royval -- Ch. 8. Climate Change, Whitebark Pine, and Grizzly Bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem / Laura Koteen -- Conclusion: Climate Change and Wildlife - A Look Ahead / Patty Glick and Mark Van Putten