Are the Antarctic dipteran, Eretmoptera murphyi, and Arctic collembolan, Megaphorura arctica, vulnerable to rising temperatures?
Polar terrestrial invertebrates are suggested as being vulnerable to temperature change relative to lower latitude species, and hence possibly also to climate warming. Previous studies have shown Antarctic and Arctic Collembola and Acari to possess good heat tolerance and survive temperature exposur...
Published in: | Bulletin of Entomological Research |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Journals
2014
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/507281/ https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/507281/1/Heat%20tolerance%20-%20Everatt%20et%20al%202014%20AAM.pdf https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/507281/7/Everatt%20et%20al%202014_Are%20the%20Antarctic%20dipteran%20E%20murphyi%20and%20Arctic%20collembolan%20M%20arctica%20vulnerable%20to%20rising%20temperatures_Bull%20Ent%20Res.pdf https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485314000261 |