Sentence examples for climate gradient from inspiring English sources
They were collected along a climate gradient from hyper-arid to Mediterranean regimes in Israel.
Spatial trends across the park follow closely with the north-south climate gradient.
We quantified differences in these redistribution processes along granitic catenas across an arid to sub-humid climate gradient in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
For example, compared to grasslands, forests generally cool the air in tropical and temperate regions, but may warm the local atmosphere (Li et al. 2015) due to differences in evapotranspiration and albedo across the climate gradient.
We transplanted seedlings of three oak species of contrasting strategies at both the wet and dry ends of the climate gradient, both in forest and gap plots and with and without understory shrubs.
Our goal was to analyze the seasonal variation in microclimate, spectral reflectance, LE and H for these ecosystems and quantify how energy partitioning varies across the regional climate gradient.
An Eastern Mediterranean area with complex landscape and steep climate gradients was selected to test and develop the operational approach.
Wood density strongly varies among different geographical regions, climate gradients, and correlated to forest structure, tree architecture (Baker et al. 2004; Chave et al. 2005, 2014).
Native forests in Tierra del Fuego Island grow naturally under extreme environmental conditions, controlled by Atlantic Ocean, the influence of the Antarctic climate and the Andes Mountains, by generating strong climate gradients at regional levels (Kreps et al. 2012).
In a first application of non-metric multidimensional scaling to a large-scale, framework dataset, we modeled lichen community response to air quality and climate gradients at 1416 forested 0.4 ha plots.
Comparisons of biodiversity patterns within lineages that occur across major climate gradients and biomes, can provide insights into the relative roles that lineage history, landscape and climatic variation, and environmental change have played in shaping regional biotas.
