Plant dispersal is an essential ecological process involving the movement of individuals and genes across different spatial and temporal scales. Although this process occurs at the individual level, ...

They made the suggestion on Friday when attending the 2025 Hainan Blue Carbon Forum, hosted by the Hainan International Blue Carbon Research Center. The event highlighted coastal ecosystems such as ...

Deserts are not failures, but ancient, diverse ecosystems needing protection and respect from human interventions and policies.

Despite widespread human impacts to wildlife diversity worldwide, many fish communities on the seafloor have maintained their uniqueness, reports a new study led by Zoë Kitchel, formerly of Rutgers ...

Throughout history, rivers have been central to the development of human civilization—revered as ecosystems, lifelines, and ...

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China's natural terrestrial ecosystems (NTEs), including forests, grasslands, shrubs and wetlands, play a crucial role in the global methane (CH₄) and nitrous oxide (N₂O) budgets.

Research on plastics in aquatic environments is well-established, but little is known about their presence, pathways, and effects in soil ecosystems. The iMulch project aims to address this need as ...

Article citations More>> Chapin, F. S., Matson, P. A., & Mooney, H. A. (2002). Principles of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology. Springer. has been cited by the following article: TITLE: Assessment of the ...

Topics include ecosystem concept, Earth’s climate system, geology and soils, terrestrial water and energy balance, terrestrial production processes, terrestrial decomposition, terrestrial plant ...