Do species' traits predict recent shifts at expanding range edges?

Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 677–689 Although some organisms have moved to higher elevations and latitudes in response to recent climate change, there is little consensus regarding the capacity of different species to track rapid climate change via range shifts. Understanding species’ abilities to shi...

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Published in:	Ecology letters Vol. 14; no. 7; pp. 677 - 689
Main Authors:	Angert, Amy L., Crozier, Lisa G., Rissler, Leslie J., Gilman, Sarah E., Tewksbury, Josh J., Chunco, Amanda J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01-07-2011 Blackwell
Subjects:	Adaptation, Physiological Animal and plant ecology Animal Migration Animal reproduction Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Biological and medical sciences Birds Body Size Climate Change Climatology. Bioclimatology. Climate change Clutch Size Community ecology Dispersal Earth, ocean, space Ecosystem Exact sciences and technology External geophysics Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects global climate change Homing Behavior life history Meteorology Odonata Passeriformes Passeriformes - physiology Plant Development Plants - anatomy & histology Population Dynamics range expansion Reproduction Seed Dispersal Seeds - anatomy & histology Seeds - physiology North America Dynamical climatology Climate change Modification Life history range expansion Dispersal Global change Planetary scale global climate change Expansion Dispersion
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