The effect of environmental change on vascular plant and cryptogam communities from the Falkland Islands and the Maritime Antarctic

• Published in: BMC Ecology
• Main Authors: Bokhorst, S., Huiskes, A., Convey, P., Aerts, R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Biomed Central 2007
• Subjects: Anchorage; Anchorage Island; Antarctic; Signy Island; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/9612/; http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6785/7/15; https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-7-15

BACKGROUND: Antarctic terrestrial vegetation is subject to one of the most extreme climates on Earth. Currently, parts of Antarctica are one of the fastest warming regions on the planet. During 3 growing seasons, we investigated the effect of experimental warming on the diversity and abundance of co...