Multiple global change drivers show independent, not interactive effects: a long-term case study in tallgrass prairie

Koerner, Sally E.; Avolio, Meghan L.; Blair, John M.; Knapp, Alan K.; Smith, Melinda D.

doi:10.1007/s00442-022-05295-5

Multiple global change drivers show independent, not interactive effects: a long-term case study in tallgrass prairie

Journal Article · 11 December 2022 · Oecologia

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-022-05295-5· OSTI ID:2424538

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Research Organization:: Univ. of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

OSTI ID:: 2424538

Journal Information:: Oecologia, Journal Name: Oecologia Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 201; ISSN 0029-8549

Publisher:: Springer

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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