Land use and land cover change (LULCC) directly affect the carbon stored in terrestrial ecosystems, particularly in ...

Terrestrial ecosystems rely almost exclusively on the sun's energy to support the growth and metabolism of their resident organisms. ... Science 329, 834–838 (2010). Field, ...

A large international research team has identified three key indicators that together summarize the integrative function of terrestrial ecosystems: 1. the capacity to maximize primary productivity ...

In 1995, David Tilman and colleagues established 168 experimental plots in the Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve, each 9 x 9 m in size (Figure 3A), and seeded them with 1, 2, 4, 8 or 16 ...

The Panel on Marine and Terrestrial Ecosystems and Natural Resource Management will address Earth System Science and application goals related to understanding biogeochemical cycles, ... (A science ...

A paper published in Science today outlines a new “Global Deal for Nature,” officially launching an effort to establish science-based conservation targets covering all of planet Earth ...

Groundwater input to coral reefs directly affects water chemistry and triggers a cascade of changes in the coastal ecosystem, ...

A global cross-disciplinary team of scientists led by UNSW Sydney researchers has developed the first comprehensive classification of the world's ecosystems across land, rivers and wetlands, and seas.

Terrestrial baseline survey identifies several species potentially new to science and 11 new local Key Biodiversity Areas across The Red Sea and AMAA ...

A recent study has unveiled a paradox across Eurasia: while vegetation has visibly flourished in recent decades, the ...

Wildfires profoundly influence the unseen microbial world within our waters, directly impacting water quality and ecosystem health, according to a study presented at ASM Microbe 2025.

Processes such as water retention and nutrient cycling play key roles in the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. Without soil, plants would have nowhere ... Ecosystem Science and Management.