Sentence examples for ecosystems subject from inspiring English sources

In any case, the study of EGRs as ecosystems subject to the laws and processes of nature, as defined by ecological theories and principles, has hardly been touched upon (Cook-Patton and Bauerle, 2012).

The grain of data produced and sensitivity of this approach is invaluable to capture even subtle differences in the structure (and therefore function) of these heterogeneous ecosystems subject to rapid environmental change.

However, still not much is known about the temporal stability of those contrasting ecotype strategies in ecosystems subject to severe shifts in local environmental conditions.

This research agenda must also include research on trajectories at the ecosystem level involving the investigation of replicated experimental coastal ecosystems, subject to deliberate manipulation of nutrients, over decadal time scales such as those included in this study.

Our finding highlights the importance of Si in improving APP and alleviating N fertilization-induced biodiversity loss in grasslands, and will help improve our ability to predict community composition and biomass dynamics in alpine meadow ecosystems subject to changing nutrient availability.

Our findings highlight the importance of Si in improving APP and alleviating N fertilization-induced biodiversity loss in grasslands, and will help improve our ability to predict community composition and biomass dynamics in alpine meadow ecosystems subject to changing nutrient availability.

The Gambia estuary can therefore be considered to be a reference ecosystem for further comparisons with other tropical estuarine ecosystems, subjected to natural or artificial perturbations.

If ignored, genetic effects associated with population size in P. chiapensis could hamper restoration efforts and jeopardize the resilience of tropical montane ecosystems subjected to disturbances, such as slash-and-burn agriculture.

The relative difficulty of directly measuring storage pools is due to the fact that belowground organs comprise the main storage sites in ecosystems subjected to frequent disturbance removing all aboveground biomass or in which the seasonal resting period due to dryness or cold does not allow photosynthesis.

We have developed this approach to model a simplified marine ecosystem subject to different fishing policies.

The guiding principle of the methods is to represent the evolution of a forest ecosystem subject to various impact variables, such as prices and catastrophic disturbances, with Markov chains: probability matrices describing the frequencies of transition of each variable between discrete states.