Search Results - "HELLMANN, J"
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Improving the forecast for biodiversity under climate change
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (09-09-2016)“…New biological models are incorporating the realistic processes underlying biological responses to climate change and other human-caused disturbances. However,…”
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Green and cool roofs to mitigate urban heat island effects in the Chicago metropolitan area: evaluation with a regional climate model
Published in Environmental research letters (01-06-2016)“…The effects of urban heat islands (UHIs) have a substantial bearing on the sustainability of cities and environs. This paper examines the efficacy of green and…”
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Framework for Debate of Assisted Migration in an Era of Climate Change
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Addressing potential local adaptation in species distribution models: implications for conservation under climate change
Published in Ecological applications (01-06-2016)“…Species distribution models (SDMs) have been criticized for involving assumptions that ignore or categorize many ecologically relevant factors such as…”
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Reassessment of chitosanase substrate specificities and classification
Published in Nature communications (22-11-2017)“…Chitosanases can be used to produce partially acetylated chitosan oligosaccharides (paCOS) for different applications, provided they are thoroughly…”
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Fast insights into chitosan-cleaving enzymes by simultaneous analysis of polymers and oligomers through size exclusion chromatography
Published in Scientific reports (10-02-2024)“…The thorough characterization of chitosan-cleaving enzymes is crucial to unveil structure–function relationships of this promising class of biomolecules for…”
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Five Potential Consequences of Climate Change for Invasive Species
Published in Conservation biology (01-06-2008)“…Scientific and societal unknowns make it difficult to predict how global environmental changes such as climate change and biological invasions will affect…”
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Heterogeneously deacetylated chitosans possess an unexpected regular pattern favoring acetylation at every third position
Published in Nature communications (06-08-2024)“…Chitosans are promising biopolymers for diverse applications, with material properties and bioactivities depending i.a . on their pattern of acetylation (PA)…”
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Fields on fire: Alternatives to crop residue burning in India
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (09-08-2019)“…Farmer profit can be increased and air quality improved Although intentional use of fires to transform land has decreased globally ( 1 , 2 ), particularly…”
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Climate change in the urban environment: Advancing, measuring and achieving resiliency
Published in Environmental science & policy (01-12-2016)“…•There has been increased attention directed towards climate change adaptation.•Urban areas are increasingly seen as having a distinct role, and distinctive…”
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Extinction risk modeling predicts range-wide differences of climate change impact on Karner blue butterfly (Lycaeides melissa samuelis)
Published in PloS one (07-11-2023)“…The Karner blue butterfly ( Lycaeides melissa samuelis , or Kbb), a federally endangered species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act in decline due to…”
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Preparing for and managing change: climate adaptation for biodiversity and ecosystems
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-11-2013)“…The emerging field of climate-change adaptation has experienced a dramatic increase in attention as the impacts of climate change on biodiversity and…”
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Thermal variability increases the impact of autumnal warming and drives metabolic depression in an overwintering butterfly
Published in PloS one (30-03-2012)“…Increases in thermal variability elevate metabolic rate due to Jensen's inequality, and increased metabolic rate decreases the fitness of dormant ectotherms by…”
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Counting the uncountable : Statistical approaches to estimating microbial diversity
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (01-10-2001)“…Hughes et al compare the utility of various statistical approaches for assessing the diversity of microbial communities. They argue that even without knowing…”
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Does enemy loss cause release? A biogeographical comparison of parasitoid effects on an introduced insect
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-05-2013)“…The loss of natural enemies is a key feature of species introductions and is assumed to facilitate the increased success of species in new locales (enemy…”
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Climate Change Hastens Population Extinctions
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-04-2002)“…Climate change is expected to alter the distribution and abundance of many species. Predictions of climate-induced population extinctions are supported by…”
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Chicago’s Heat Island and Climate Change: Bridging the Scales via Dynamical Downscaling
Published in Journal of applied meteorology and climatology (01-07-2015)“…The interaction of global climate change and urban heat islands (UHI) is expected to have far-reaching impacts on the sustainability of the world’s rapidly…”
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Biodiversity in a changing climate: a synthesis of current and projected trends in the US
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-11-2013)“…This paper provides a synthesis of the recent literature describing how global biodiversity is being affected by climate change and is projected to respond in…”
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Assessing the need and potential of assisted migration using species distribution models
Published in Biological conservation (01-04-2016)“…Assisted migration (AM) has been suggested as a management strategy for aiding species in reaching newly suitable locations as climate changes. Species…”
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Managed Relocation: Integrating the Scientific, Regulatory, and Ethical Challenges
Published in Bioscience (01-08-2012)“…Managed relocation is defined as the movement of species, populations, or genotypes to places outside the areas of their historical distributions to maintain…”
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