Search Results - "Cowles, Jane"
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Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning
Published in Annual review of ecology, evolution, and systematics (23-11-2014)“…Species diversity is a major determinant of ecosystem productivity, stability, invasibility, and nutrient dynamics. Hundreds of studies spanning terrestrial,…”
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Plant diversity effects on soil microbial functions and enzymes are stronger than warming in a grassland experiment
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-01-2015)“…Anthropogenic changes in biodiversity and atmospheric temperature significantly influence ecosystem processes. However, little is known about potential…”
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Linking the influence and dependence of people on biodiversity across scales
Published in Nature (London) (01-06-2017)“…Biodiversity enhances many of nature's benefits to people, including the regulation of climate and the production of wood in forests, livestock forage in…”
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Quantifying effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functioning across times and places
Published in Ecology letters (01-06-2018)“…Biodiversity loss decreases ecosystem functioning at the local scales at which species interact, but it remains unclear how biodiversity loss affects ecosystem…”
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Shifting grassland plant community structure drives positive interactive effects of warming and diversity on aboveground net primary productivity
Published in Global change biology (01-02-2016)“…Ecosystems worldwide are increasingly impacted by multiple drivers of environmental change, including climate warming and loss of biodiversity. We show, using…”
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Spatial convergent cross mapping to detect causal relationships from short time series
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-05-2015)“…Recent developments in complex systems analysis have led to new techniques for detecting causal relationships using relatively short time series, on the order…”
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Biodiversity–productivity relationships are key to nature-based climate solutions
Published in Nature climate change (01-06-2021)“…The global impacts of biodiversity loss and climate change are interlinked, but the feedbacks between them are rarely assessed. Areas with greater tree…”
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Community diversity outweighs effect of warming on plant colonization
Published in Global change biology (01-05-2020)“…Abiotic environmental change, local species extinctions and colonization of new species often co‐occur. Whether species colonization is driven by changes in…”
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Think ratio! A stoichiometric view on biodiversity–ecosystem functioning research
Published in Basic and applied ecology (01-09-2014)“…Ecological stoichiometry (ES) has become one of the most pervasive theoretical frameworks in environmental sciences and biology in the last two decades. ES…”
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Effects of increased temperature on plant communities depend on landscape location and precipitation
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-06-2018)“…Global climate change is affecting and will continue to affect ecosystems worldwide. Specifically, temperature and precipitation are both expected to shift…”
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Grand challenges in biodiversity-ecosystem functioning research in the era of science-policy platforms require explicit consideration of feedbacks
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (13-10-2021)“…Feedbacks are an essential feature of resilient socio-economic systems, yet the feedbacks between biodiversity, ecosystem services and human wellbeing are not…”
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When Do Ecosystem Services Depend on Rare Species?
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-08-2019)“…Conservation aims to preserve species and ecosystem services. If rare species contribute little to ecosystem services, yet are those most in need of…”
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Clarifying the effect of biodiversity on productivity in natural ecosystems with longitudinal data and methods for causal inference
Published in Nature communications (05-05-2023)“…Causal effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functions can be estimated using experimental or observational designs — designs that pose a tradeoff between…”
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A graphical null model for scaling biodiversity–ecosystem functioning relationships
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-03-2021)“…Global biodiversity is declining at rates faster than at any other point in human history. Experimental manipulations at small spatial scales have demonstrated…”
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Water availability modifies productivity response to biodiversity and nitrogen in long-term grassland experiments
Published in Ecological applications (01-09-2021)“…Diversity and nitrogen addition have positive relationships with plant productivity, yet climate-induced changes in water availability threaten to upend these…”
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Climate warming promotes species diversity, but with greater taxonomic redundancy, in complex environments
Published in Science advances (01-07-2017)“…Climate warming is predicted to alter species interactions, which could potentially lead to extinction events. However, there is an ongoing debate whether the…”
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Resilience: insights from the U.S. LongTerm Ecological Research Network
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-05-2021)“…Ecosystems are changing in complex and unpredictable ways, and analysis of these changes is facilitated by coordinated, long‐term research. Meeting diverse…”
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Paternal Law and the Abject in Ourika
Published in Nineteenth-century French studies (01-09-2020)Get full text
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Mechanisms of Coexistence: Implications for Biodiversity-Ecosystem Functioning Relationships in a Changing World
Published 01-01-2015“…Recent advances in the understanding of the effects of biodiversity on ecosystem processes have left unanswered questions on the mechanistic basis of this…”
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