Climate change

Antagonistic, synergistic and direct effects of land use and climate on Prairie wetland ecosystems: Ghosts of the past or present?

Mantyka-Pringle, Chrystal;Leston, Lionel;Messmer, Dave;Asong, Elvis;Bayne, Erin M.;Bortolotti, Lauren E.;Sekulic, Gregory;Wheater, Howard;Howerter, David W.;Clark, Robert G.


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Mantyka-Pringle, Chrystal;Leston, Lionel;Messmer, Dave;Asong, Elvis;Bayne, Erin M.;Bortolotti, Lauren E.;Sekulic, Gregory;Wheater, Howard;Howerter, David W.;Clark, Robert G. (2019). Antagonistic, synergistic and direct effects of land use and climate on Prairie wetland ecosystems: Ghosts of the past or present?. Diversity and Distributions. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.12990

Chrystal Mantyka-Pringle
Chrystal Mantyka-Pringle
Co-Director, Northern Boreal Mountains Program
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