Biodiversity and climate change

Jeffers, E.S., Bonsall, M.B., Watson, J.E. & Willis, K.J. 2012. Climate change impacts on ecosystem functioning: evidence from an Empetrum heathland. New Phytologist 193: 150-164 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03907.x

Ross, L.C., Woodin, S.J., Hester, A.J., Thompson, D.B.A. & Birks, H.J.B. 2012. Biotic homogenization of upland vegetation: patterns and drivers at multiple spatial scalers over five decades. Journal of Vegetation Science 23: 755-770. 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2012.01390.x

Engler, R., Randin, C.F., and 26 others including Grytnes, J.-A. & Høistad, F. 2011. 21st century climate change threatens mountain flora unequally across Europe. Global Change Biology 17: 2330-2341. 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02393.x

Nybakken, L., Sandvik, S.M. & Klanderud, K. 2011. Experimental warming had little effect on carbon-based secondary compounds, carbon, and nitrogen in selected alpine plants and lichens. Environmental and Experimental Botany 72: 368-376. 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2011.04.011

Sandvik, S.M. & Eide, W. 2011. Long-term experimental warming affects tissue C/N ratios differently in three strongly chionophilous alpine species. In: Global Warming in the 21^st Century (ed: Cossia, J.M.). Nova Science Publishers, pp. 187-198.

Auffret, A.G., Meineri, E.P., Bruun, H.H., Ejrnæs, R. & Braae, B.J. 2010. Ontogenetic niche shifts in three Vaccinium species on a sub-alpine mountain side. Plant Ecology and Diversity 3: 131-139. 10.1080/17550874.2010.498063

Ávila-Jiménez, M.L., Coulson, S.J., Solhøy, T. & Sjöblim, A. 2010. Overwintering of terrestrial Arctic arthropods: the fauna of Svalbard now and in the future. Polar Research 29: 1027-137. 10.1111/j.1751-8369.2010.00152.x

Klanderud, K. 2010. Species recruitment in alpine plant communities: the role of species interactions and productivity. Journal of Ecology 98: 1128-1133. 10.1111/j.1365-2745.2010.01703.x

Virtanen, R., Luoto, M., Rama, T., Mikkola, K., Hjort, J., Grytnes, J.-A. & Birks, H.J.B. 2010. Recent vegetation changes at the high-latitude tree line ecotone are controlled by geomorphological disturbance, productivity and diversity. Global Ecology and Biogeography 19: 810-821. 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00570.x

Willis, K.J., Bailey, R.M., Bhagwat, S.A. & Birks, H.J.B. 2010.Biodiversity baselines, thresholds and resilience: testing predictions and assumptions using palaeoecological data. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 25: 583-591. 10.1016/j.tree.2010.07.006

Willis, K.J., Bennett, K.D., Bhagwat, S.A. & Birks, H.J.B. 2010. 4°C and beyond: what did this mean for biodiversity in the past? Systematics and Biodiversity 8: 3-9. 10.1080/14772000903495833

Sandvik, S.M. & Eide, W. 2009. Costs of reproduction in circumpolar Parnassia palustris L. in light of global warming. Plant Ecology 205: 1-11.

Willis, K.J. & Bhagwat, S.A. 2009. Biodiversity and climate change. Science 326: 806-807. 10.1126/science.1178838

Willis, K.J., Bennett, K.D. & Birks, H.J.B. 2009. Variability in thermal and UV-B energy fluxes through time and their influence on plant diversity and speciation. Journal of Biogeography 36: 163-1644.

Kausrud, K.L., Mysterud, A., Steen, H., Vik, J.O., Østbye, E., Cazelles, B., Framstad, E., Eikeset, E.M., Mysterud, I., Solhøy, T. & Stenseth, N.C. 2008. Linking climate change to lemming cycles. Nature 456: 93-98. 10.1038/nature07442

Klanderud, K. 2008. Species-specific responses of an alpine plant community under simulated environmental change. Journal of Vegetation Science 19: 363-372. 10.3170/2008-8-18376

Klanderud, K. & Totland, Ø. 2008. Diversity-stability relationships of an alpine plant community under simulated environmental change. Arctic, Antarctic & Alpine Research 40: 679-684. 10.1657/1523-0430(07-075)[KLANDERUD]2.0.CO;2

MacDonald, G.M., Bennett, K.D., Jackson, S.T., Parducci, L., Smith, F.A., Smol, J.P. & Willis, K.J. 2008. Impacts of climate change on species, populations and communities: palaeobiogeographical insights and frontiers. Progress in Physical Geography 32: 139-172. 10.1177/0309133308094081

Nybakken, L., Klanderud, K. & Totland, Ø. 2008. Simulated environmental change has contrasting effects on defensive compound concentration in three alpine plant species. Arctic, Antarctic & Alpine Research 40: 709-715. 10.1657/1523-0430(07-103)[NYBAKKEN]2.0.CO;2

Rothero, G.P., Grytnes, J.-A., Birks, H.J.B. & Genney, D. 2007. Effects of climate change on bryophyte-dominated snowbed vegetation. Scottish Natural Heritage 104 pp.

Salick, J., Byg, A., with contributors including Birks, H.J.B. 2007. Indigenous peoples and climate change. Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, Oxford, 32 pp.

Gjengedal, K. & Birks, H.J.B. 2006. For sent for fjellblomstene. Hubro 1: 14-15.

Heegaard, E. & Vandvik, V. 2004. Climate change affects the outcome of competitive interactions - an application of principal response curves. Oecologia 139: 459-466.

Sandvik, S.M., Heegaard, E., Elven, R. & Vandvik, V. 2004. Responses of alpine snowbed vegetation to long-term experimental warming. Ecoscience 11: 150-159.

Vange, V., Heuch, I. & Vandvik, V. 2004. Do seed mass and family affect germination and juvenile performance in Knautia arvensis? Acta Oecologia 25: 169-178.