Posted by: Sandy Steinman | December 21, 2014

Climate Change Increase Wetlands Vulnerability To Invasive Species

ScienceDaily reports on how climate change is making Wetlands more vulerable to invasive species.

Changing water temperatures, rainfall patterns and seasonal river flows linked to global warming may give invasive wetland plants a slight but significant competitive edge over less adaptable native species, according to a groundbreaking three-year field study conducted at 24 riparian wetland sites in the US Southeast

Read full story at Wetlands more vulnerable to invasives as climate changes — ScienceDaily

 


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