Search Results - "Kirby, Keith J"
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Rewilding: Science, Practice, and Politics
Published in Annual review of environment and resources (04-11-2015)“…Rewilding is being promoted as an ambitious alternative to current approaches to nature conservation. Interest is growing in popular and scientific…”
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Seasonal drivers of understorey temperature buffering in temperate deciduous forests across Europe
Published in Global ecology and biogeography (01-12-2019)“…Aim Forest understorey microclimates are often buffered against extreme heat or cold, with important implications for the organisms living in these…”
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Drivers of temporal changes in temperate forest plant diversity vary across spatial scales
Published in Global change biology (01-10-2015)“…Global biodiversity is affected by numerous environmental drivers. Yet, the extent to which global environmental changes contribute to changes in local…”
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Slow responses of ecosystems to reductions in deer (Cervidae) populations and strategies for achieving recovery
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-01-2012)“…► Recovery of herbivore-disturbed ecosystems is slow, occurring over decades. ► We review why increases in deer-preferred plants occur slowly following…”
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Unravelling change in forest ground floras. A commentary on: ‘Temporal patterns of seed germination in early spring-flowering temperate woodland geophytes are modified by warming’
Published in Annals of botany (01-06-2020)“…This article comments on: Rosemary J Newton, Fiona R Hay, Richard H Ellis, Temporal patterns of seed germination in early spring-flowering temperate woodland…”
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Microclimate moderates plant responses to macroclimate warming
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-11-2013)“…Recent global warming is acting across marine, freshwater, and terrestrial ecosystems to favor species adapted to warmer conditions and/or reduce the abundance…”
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Global environmental change effects on plant community composition trajectories depend upon management legacies
Published in Global change biology (01-04-2018)“…The contemporary state of functional traits and species richness in plant communities depends on legacy effects of past disturbances. Whether temporal…”
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Drivers of above‐ground understorey biomass and nutrient stocks in temperate deciduous forests
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-05-2020)“…The understorey in temperate forests can play an important functional role, depending on its biomass and functional characteristics. While it is known that…”
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Combining Biodiversity Resurveys across Regions to Advance Global Change Research
Published in Bioscience (01-01-2017)“…More and more ecologists have started to resurvey communities sampled in earlier decades to determine long-term shifts in community composition and infer the…”
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Quantifying the impact of an extreme climate event on species diversity in fragmented temperate forests: the effect of the October 1987 storm on British broadleaved woodlands
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-09-2014)“…We report the impact of an extreme weather event, the October 1987 severe storm, on fragmented woodlands in southern Britain. We analysed ecological changes…”
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Ecological change in British broadleaved woodland since 1947
Published in Ibis (London, England) (01-11-2007)“…Over the last 60 years Britain's broadleaved woodlands have undergone a complex pattern of ecological change. The total extent has expanded from c. 676 000 ha…”
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Monitoring and evaluating large-scale, ‘open-ended’ habitat creation projects: A journey rather than a destination
Published in Journal for nature conservation (01-09-2011)“…Ecological restoration frequently involves setting fixed species or habitat targets to be achieved by prescribed restoration activities or through natural…”
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Combining community resurvey data to advance global change research
Published in Bioscience (21-12-2016)“…More and more ecologists have started to resurvey communities sampled in earlier decades to determine long-term shifts in community composition and infer the…”
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What sort of treescapes do we want in Britain and what can we reasonably expect: a personal reflection
Published in Arboricultural journal (02-01-2018)“…The British landscape has always been changing, but our capacity to alter it rapidly has increased in the last 60 years. Many of our ideas on conservation of…”
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Quantifying the impact of an extreme climate event on species diversity in fragmented temperate forests: the effect of the O ctober 1987 storm on B ritish broadleaved woodlands
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-09-2014)“…Summary We report the impact of an extreme weather event, the O ctober 1987 severe storm, on fragmented woodlands in southern B ritain. We analysed ecological…”
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201 Combining Biodiversity Resurveys across Regions to Advance Global Change Research
Published in Bioscience (2017)“…More and more ecologists have started to resurvey communities sampled in earlier decades to determine long-term shifts in community composition and infer the…”
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Review: Ecological change in British broadleaved woodland since 1947
Published in Ibis (London, England) (01-11-2007)“…Over the last 60 years Britain's broadleaved woodlands have undergone a complex pattern of ecological change. The total extent has expanded from c. 676,000 ha…”
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A participatory process for identifying and prioritizing policy-relevant research questions in natural resource management: a case study from the UK forestry sector
Published in Forestry (London) (01-10-2010)“…There is growing interest in widening public participation in research and practice in environmental decision making and an awareness of the importance of…”
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Woodland conservation in privately-owned cultural landscapes: the English experience
Published in Environmental science & policy (01-01-2003)“…This paper reviews the development of approaches to the conservation of woodland on private lands in England since 1949. In England, the majority of woodland…”
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