Sentence examples for may change ecosystem from inspiring English sources
Some activities cause biodiversity loss due to ecosystem changes (e.g., reduced coral reef health commonly is associated with reduced populations or even extirpation of some organisms), whereas others may change ecosystem function because of alterations in diversity - either up or down (e.g., due to invasive species).
For example, several studies have shown that mycorrhizal communities may change during ecosystem succession [ 6- 10].
Great interest currently exists for developing ecosystem models to forecast how ecosystem services may change under alternative land use and climate futures.
The exclusion of insects from terrestrial ecosystems may change productivity, diversity and composition of plant communities and thereby nutrient dynamics.
Project 3: To understand how fish, fisheries and related governance systems and ecosystems may change under future climate scenarios.
It also allows managers to translate abstract concepts of how climate and ecosystems may change into a more concrete understanding.
"It doesn't feel like there's an ethics committee behind it and that's a concern, that we're damaging the ecosystem and may change that forever if we carry on".
Knowing whether particular species or hotspots of biodiversity are vulnerable to decline is important to planning management actions and understanding how ecosystem functions may change [6].
Functional vulnerability can occur, for example, as a result of the selective removal of a species which may change the manner in which the ecosystem functions.
Rare high-intensity long-duration events may change geomorphology, which may change the functional relationships and linkages among the ecosystems of a landscape.
Known consequences of nutrient enrichment on the phytoplankton community can be measured by elevated phytoplankton biomass (Boynton et al. 1996;Bricker et al. 2003 Brodie et al. 2007) and alterations of the natural phytoplankton community composition, which may in turn change ecosystem food web and nutrient cycling dynamics (Cloern 2001;Brodie et al. 2005 Devlin et al. 2009).
