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Effects of frost on wildflowers: an unexpected consequence of climate change--image 03 of 22

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Date of winter snowpack melt during the past 36 years at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory. A trend toward earlier snowmelt was noted during the study period, though the correlation was not statistically significant due to large year-to-year variability.
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Temporal and geographic description Data collected at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Colorado, USA between 1975 and 2011.
Legend (figures or tables) Day of year of snowmelt at the field site, which is trending toward earlier dates during the study period. r2 =.059, p = .15.
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Resource Group A slide show about the effects of frost on Colorado wildflowers at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory.
Resource Group Link http://ecoed.esa.org/index.php?P=AdvancedSearch&Q=Y&FK=%22Effects+of+f...
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Keywords Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, RMBL, snowmelt
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Pedagogical Use Description The slide show could be used as part of a lecture on the consequences of climate change, or the ecology of the Rocky Mountains.
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Full Name of Primary Author David W. Inouye
Primary Author Controlled Name
Primary Author Affiliation Dept. of Biology
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-4415
Primary Author email inouye@umd.edu
Secondary Author Email(s) inouye@umd.edu
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  • dwinouye
Submitter Name David Inouye
Submitter Email inouye@umd.edu
Rights Free use with attribution. Contact photographer if you want a higher-resolution version. And contact author if you'd like a single file with all the slides so you don't have to download them one at a time (this capability may be added to EcoEd in the future).
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Drought and Water Ecosystem Services Collection Off
Conservation Targets Under Global Change Collection On
Big Data Collection Off
Editors Choice No
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Date Of Record Submission 2011-12-23
I Agree to EcoEdDL's Copyright Policy & Terms of Use No
Date Of Record Release 2012-01-04 09:16:38
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  • mcmilla
Date Last Modified 2013-04-01 21:16:49
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